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Uganda National Schools Team Chess Championships 2025

The Uganda National Schools Team Chess Championships are taking place 5-7 May in Uganda. A total of 1100 kids from the country’s schools have collected to play in this massive chess event.

Araya Prommuang wins the 48th Thailand Women Chess Championship 2025

The 48th Thailand Women Chess Championship 2025 took place this April in Thailand. Araya Prommuang is the national champion, having scored 7,5/9. Second place is for Sasinat Tawankanjana with 7,0/9, the bronze is Sirin Bootsumran with 6,5/9

48th Thailand Women Chess Championship 2025 final standings

Pirc Memorial 2025

Pirc Memorial 2025 aka Memorial Vasje Pirca will take place May 10 in Slovenia. With a 3000 eur prize fund, the event has created serious local interest, attracting 26 titled players.

Pirc Memorial 2025 participants

Karshi Chess Open 2025

Karshi Chess Open 2025 takes place May 5 – 11 in Uzbekistan. It is a 9 rounds Swiss open with the participation of 5 GMs and 16 titled players. Top seeded is Abdimalik Abdisalimov from Kazakhstan, a federation that is currently impressing through the younger categories, dominating the FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid and the Western Asian Youth Chess Championship.

Anish Giri vs Dina Belenkaya LIVE

Anish Giri and Dina Belenkaya will play a match this May 5 at 19:00 CEST / 13:00 ET. The match is titled “Magic on the board” and will be covered here live on Chessdom.

Belenkaya is joining this match right after winning the title in ALTO. Anish Giri, now part of Team Secret, just won the German Bundesliga at the end of April.

Hans Niemann talks on his withdrawal from Paris Freestyle 2025

Hans Niemann has withdrawn last minute from Paris Freestyle 2025. The news came right after the official technical meeting on April 5 at 19:00 CET. Later the same afternoon Norwegian TV 2 announced that the main reason for Hans Niemann withdrawing from Paris Freestyle Chess 2025 is the implementation of new anti-cheating measures. The organizers have cited “personal reasons”. There was no official statement until today: exactly one month after the start of the story.

Trost Edvin wins Svarta Hästen Chess 2025

Svarta Hästen Chess & Wine Bar took place may 4th in Stockholm, Sweden. It was a 13 rounds rapid tournament with the participation of 6 GMs and 13 titled players. The winner of the 2025 edition of the tournament is International Master Trost Edvin. The 18 years old Trost Edvin collected 11,0/13, half a point more than GM Galperin Platon and a full point more than GM Georg Meier. Scroll down for the full standings.

Jan Subelj is the winner of Ljubljana Open 2025

At home even the walls help, they say. So was the case with the 20 year old Jan Subelj. At the recently concluded Ljubljana Open 2025, a total of five players finished with 7,0/9, but Jan Subelj won the tournament with a better tiebreak. Jan Subelj remained undefeated through the tournament and added 11 extra elo points to his live rating. Replay all games of Ljubljana Open 2025 here

Latvian Chess Championship 2025 LIVE

The Latvian Chess Championship 2025 takes place April 29 – May 5 in Riga. It is a 9 rounds Swiss open with GM Arturs Neiksans, GM Nikita Meshkovs, GM Toms Kantans, GM Normunds Miezis, FM Arturs Bernotas, GM Ilmars Starostits, FM Guntis Jankovskis, CM Georgijs Germanovs. Live games daily on Chessdom

Capablanca Memorial 2025

Internacional Capablanca in Memoriam 2025 is going to take place 10-19 May in Cuba. It is the 58th edition of the traditional tournament and will feature Elite Group, Open, and Seniors Group.

Capablanca Memorial 2025 Elite group will be a double round robin with GMs Volodar Murzin, Jonas Buhl Bjerre, Evgeny Romanov, Arseniy Nesterov, and Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera. Volodar Murzin recently won Open Internacional Semana Santa

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