Reddit/r/chess

1. Mod Announcement: New temporary measures to help manage the sub

   It has been over a week since we learned of Danya’s passing. A long, painful week for all of us. On Wednesday, the mod team pinned a thread asking for the input of the r/Chess community as we determine what the best way forward is. We’ve heard lots of opinions, and we have a lot to discuss together. (If you haven’t shared your thoughts in the pinned thread, please do so!)

   However, we have also seen a massive explosion in activity in the sub in that same period. We saw a 7x increase in activity the day after the news broke. As we shared in the pinned thread it has become very difficult for us to moderate the sub. We are still seeing nearly 4x as many posts and comments.

   So much of that activity is wonderful, but a lot of it is heated; and not just emotion-filled disagreements, but an increase in insults and behaviors that break

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2. Event: 2025 FIDE World Cup - Round 3

   Official Website

   Follow the games here: Chess.com | Lichess | Chess-Results | Pairings & Results - Rd.3

   The 2025 FIDE World Cup is an important event in the international chess calendar and helps determine qualification for the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament, which decides the challenger for the World Chess Championship. It will take place from October 31 to November 27, 2025, at the five-star Rio Resort in Goa, India. The tournament will feature many of the

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3. World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju is knocked out of FIDE Chess World 2025 in Round 3 itself by Frederik Svane.

   Game Link submitted by /u/Interesting-Take781 [link] [comments]

4. Anish Giri is Knocked Out of FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 in Round 3 itself.

   The Grand Swiss Winner gets knocked out by Alexander Donchenko in Round 3. Game Link submitted by /u/Interesting-Take781 [link] [comments]

5. Today's World Cup results summed up in a ten second video

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

6. "Jose is making a lot of people eat their words, people who doubted him, who saw him play so well online. Now he's backing it up over the board," says Howell as Jose Martinez wins 2-0 against Nodirbek Abdusattorov 📍

   submitted by /u/rio_ARC [link]

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