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The game that helped Russia win their final match of the Olympiad! What a scintillating win by Nepomniachtchi over Bacrot!

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In the women's section, China is in sole lead with 17 points. But their final frontier entails beating a formidable Russian side! Can they do it? Or will one among Ukraine, USA and Armenia clinch the gold!? Just about an hour to go for the final day's play! What are your predictions?...

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The 10th and penultimate round of the Olympiad has begun! Poland and China (in the open and women's groups respectively) will be looking to boost their sole lead. Can they gallop ahead? Or will they be stopped? Follow the live action!... Open Freebie Link Women Freebie Link

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Shankland has just played Ne5!, offering his Queen as early as move 8! Freebie Link

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Huge matches at the Olympiad today! Can Poland stop a rampaging USA? Can Azerbaijan bounce back after yesterday's loss? OR will China give USA a run for their money?... Can India get a step closer to their first ever gold? OR will Armenia continue their Olympiad domination? Who will make a crucial move towards the podium - Germany or France?

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The victory that propelled Caruana to a live rating of 2834.5, only 4.5 points shy of Carlsen's 2839!

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Vignir Vatnar Stefansson (ISL) is 1st with 6 points. Congrats!

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rnd 1 So W 1-0 Sanchez Alvarez C Baules J 0-1 Nakamura H Shankland S 1-0 Leon O Ramos A 0-1 Robson R...

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Pablo Suarez Fernandez (ESP) is 1st with 5.5 points. Congrats!

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Vladimirci is 1st with 28 points. Congrats!

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A typical case of opposite flank play has resulted in this position. But here, Black has an opportunity to seal the game! Can you find the right continuation? Freebie Link

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Andrei Istratescu (ROU) is 1st with 7 points. Congrats!

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Parham Maghsoodloo (IRI) is 1st with 9.5 points. Congrats!

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On the occasion of Parham Maghsoodloo winning the World Junior title, here's a question for you! Who was the previous top-seeded player to clinch the World Junior Championship?

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While a winner has already emerged in the Open group, as many as 4 players are in with a chance of clinching the title in the Girls' section! The final round has begun! Catch the live action Freebie Link

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9.5 points out of 10 and a staggering two points ahead of his nearest rivals... with still one round to go. Such has been the domination of Parham Maghsoodloo, the new champion! (Picture Amruta Mokal/ Freebie Link )

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after rnd B.14 Aronian L 23 Dominguez Perez L 11 __ __ So W 20... Giri A 14 __ __ Nakamura H 18.5 Svidler P 15.5 __ __ Topalov V 18.5 Kasparov G 15.5 __ __ Vachier-Lagrave M 23.5 Shankland S 10.5

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after rnd B.13 Aronian L 21 Dominguez Perez L 11 __ __ So W 19... Giri A 13 __ __ Nakamura H 18.5 Svidler P 13.5 __ __ Topalov V 18.5 Kasparov G 13.5 __ __ Vachier-Lagrave M 22.5 Shankland S 9.5

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after rnd B.12 Aronian L 19 Dominguez Perez L 11 __ __ So W 18... Giri A 12 __ __ Nakamura H 18.5 Svidler P 11.5 __ __ Topalov V 18.5 Kasparov G 11.5 __ __ Vachier-Lagrave M 22.5 Shankland S 7.5

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after rnd B.10 Aronian L 16 Dominguez Perez L 10 __ __ So W 16... Giri A 10 __ __ Nakamura H 14.5 Svidler P 11.5 __ __ Topalov V 15.5 Kasparov G 10.5 __ __ Vachier-Lagrave M 19.5 Shankland S 6.5

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after rnd B.8 Aronian L 14 Dominguez Perez L 8 __ __ So W 13... Giri A 9 __ __ Svidler P 11.5 Nakamura H 10.5 __ __ Topalov V 13.5 Kasparov G 8.5 __ __ Vachier-Lagrave M 15.5 Shankland S 6.5

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Sometimes, even two queens can prove insufficient, as in this game...

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Iranian sensation Parham Maghsoodloo clinches the Championship with a whole round to spare! What a performance! Here's the game that led him to this prestigious title!

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after rnd B.6 Aronian L 13 Dominguez Perez L 7 __ __ So W 12... Giri A 8 __ __ Nakamura H 10 Svidler P 10 __ __ Topalov V 11 Kasparov G 9 __ __ Vachier-Lagrave M 13.5 Shankland S 6.5

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Sandro Mareco (ARG) is 1st with 8 points. Congrats!

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after rnd B.4 Aronian L 8 Dominguez Perez L 4 __ __ So W 9... Giri A 3 __ __ Nakamura H 5 Svidler P 5 __ __ Topalov V 8 Kasparov G 4 __ __ Vachier-Lagrave M 6.5 Shankland S 5.5

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after rnd R.1 Aronian L 1 Kasparov G 0.5 __ __ Giri A 0.5... Vachier-Lagrave M 0.5 __ __ So W 0.5 Nakamura H 0.5 __ __ Svidler P 0.5 Topalov V 0.5 __ __ Shankland S 0.5 Dominguez Perez L 0

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The much-awaited 960 has kicked off! Here are the match-ups that will keep you enthralled over the next four days! Kasparov (yes!) - Topalov... Nakamura - Svidler Giri - Wesley So Shankland - Vachier-Lagrave Aronian - Dominguez Which match are you most excited for!? Freebie Link

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After 6 rounds of the Girls Championship, WIM Nino Khomeriki has scored a perfect 6/6 and is a whole point ahead of her nearest competitors! Here's her scintillating win from round six!

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Cristhian Cruz (PER) is 1st with 7 points. Congrats!

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A quick tactic! Black's last move was ...Rcd8. can you find why it's a massive mistake? It's White to play! ... Freebie Link

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GM Azer Mirzoev, who just won the with a comfortable half point margin, played this instructive ending in round 7 of the tournament. Check it out!

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Emil Sutovsky (ISR) is 1st with 7 points. Congrats!

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&BelaCup # Chess Lela Javakhishvili (GEO) is 1st with 6.5 points. Congrats!

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Two knights can never checkmate a lone king (unless the king walks into a help mate!). But as numerous studies have shown, the dynamics change with pawns on the board. Here's an instructive endgame that IM Mohammad Minhaz Uddin won today!

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Inna Agrest (SWE) is 1st with 6 points. Congrats!

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Csaba Horvath (HUN) is 1st with 7 points. Congrats!

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DEVELOPMENT IS THE KEY! Demonstrating the virtues of superior development, Jakovenko scored a convincing win over Nepomniachtchi in round 6 of the .

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Salvador G. Del Rio De Angelis (ESP) is 1st with 7 points. Congrats!

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Robert Torma (HUN) is 1st with 6 points. Congrats!

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Nothing short of a fantastic game by GM Csaba Horvath. Watch out for the Rook sac!

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Hao Wang (CHN) is 1st with 8 points. Congrats!

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rnd 7 Carlsen M Caruana F Aronian L So W Anand V Grischuk A Karjakin S Mamedyarov S... Vachier-Lagrave M Nakamura H

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round 6 is about to start.

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Yi Wei (CHN) is 1st with 7 points. Congrats!

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Almost as if white's pieces were flying during the game! What a stunning effort by GM David Paravyan!

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In round two, Magnus converted a seemingly equal endgame into a full point against one of the best defenders in the business - Karjakin! Here's the grind!

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Round two of the is underway, and we have a repeat match-up of the last World Championship! Follow the action live Freebie Link

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round 1 is about to start.

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Rani Hamid (BAN) is 1st with 8 points. Congrats!

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