Ju Wenjun (second from left), the Women’s World Blitz Chess Champion, and Lei Tingjie (first from left), the runner-up, receive their awards of the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships in New ...

The Uzbek city of Samarkand is preparing to host one of the world's most important chess events from 3-15 September. The Women's Grand Swiss will ...

Freedom Holding Corp. sponsored the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship, hosted at the iconic Cipriani Wall Street. This landmark event delivered electrifying matches and historic moments. FIDE ...

In the Women's section, Ju Wenjun's victory over Lei Tingjie made it an all-Chinese final. "This tournament has been both challenging and exciting," said Ju. Her resilience and skill epitomized ...

Ju Wenjun won the Women's Blitz Championship, beating Lei Tingjie in a nail-biting final. The tournament, which was held to celebrate 100 years of FIDE, took two years to organize and included ...

Ju Wenjun (second from left), the Women’s World Blitz Chess Champion, and Lei Tingjie (first from left), the runner-up, receive their awards of the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships in ...

Ju Wenjun clinched the women’s blitz crown by defeating Lei Tingjie in the final. Vaishali had lost to Wenjun in the semis and finished behind the two Chinese women. In the men’s section, Magnus ...

Former world champion Hou Yifan tops the list with a 2633 ELO rating followed by Ju Wenjun (2561) at second, Tan Zhongyi (2561) at third and Lei Tingjie (2552) at fourth. Divya Deshmukh with a rating ...

Malaysian composer Lenny Ooi has called out Singaporean artiste Wang Lei for belittling the efforts of local artistes and content creators who produce Chinese New Year songs. According to Sin Chew ...

at third and Lei Tingjie (2552) at fourth. India's Koneru Humpy is placed sixth with a rating of 2523 and is the lone Indian in the top 10 in women's rankings. Divya Deshmukh with a rating of 2490 is ...