Reddit/r/chess

All about the game of chess, including discussions on professional tournaments, game analysis and theory. If you are new to the game, check out /r/chessbeginners and before posting here please read our rules: https://www.reddit.com/r/chess/wiki/index.
  1. r/chess Weekly Discussion Thread

    You are welcome to ask here all kinds of chess-related questions that don't warrant their own post. You can also discuss or ask questions about upcoming tournaments that don't have their own thread yet.

    Moderation

    OPEN CALL for new moderators! Interested in: creating event posts, hosting AMAs, making sure only the finest queen sacrifice puzzles make the front page? Apply Now!

    Event Threads

    Interested in making threads for tournaments, but don't know where to start? Our Event Template page is a great way to get the basic layout.

    An alternative would be to start a subthread directly in the weekly thread.

    Announcements

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  2. Official Website

    Follow the games here: Chess.com | Lichess | Chess-Results

    LONDON - The 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships will take place from June 10 to 16 at the Novotel London West in London, United Kingdom. Open to teams from around the world, the event features a total prize fund of €500,000, with €310,000 allocated to the Rapid tournament (June 11–13) and €190,000 to the Blitz tournament (June 14–15). Teams

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  3. How has Gukesh played more classical games than Carlsen.

    He's played more than even fabi.

    submitted by /u/Evening-Eye-9264 [link] [comments]
  4. How the game against my 5 year old ended up.

    One thing I can beat Andy Murray at.

    submitted by /u/Treedosh [link] [comments]