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Jun 23, 2026
Nepal Championship 2026: Jaiswal, Adhikari win national titles
Rupesh Jaiswal and Kritisara Adhikari captured the Open and Women’s titles as the Nepal Championship 2026 concluded in Damak
Jun 23, 2026
Dragon Chilling win FIDE World Team Blitz, seal golden double
Dragon Chilling completed a golden double in Hong Kong, defeating Endgame.AI in the final of the FIDE World Team Blitz Championship
Jun 23, 2026
Bojan Maksimović Wins 2026 Serbian Individual Chess Title
GM Bojan Maksimović captured his maiden national crown at the 2026 Serbian Individual Chess Championship with 6.5/9
Jun 19, 2026
Arjun Erigaisi beats Magnus Carlsen as MGD1 win in Hong Kong
Arjun Erigaisi’s win over Magnus Carlsen helped MGD1 beat WR Chess 3.5-2.5 in the Rapid event at the 2026 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Championship in Hong Kong
Jun 15, 2026
Magnus Carlsen wins ASEAN E-Sports Chess Cup in Bangkok
Magnus Carlsen captured the inaugural ASEAN E-Sports Chess Cup in Bangkok, defeating Andrey Esipenko in an Armageddon decider
Jun 13, 2026
R Vaishali wins WR Women’s Chess Tour Tokyo rapid title
R Vaishali captured the rapid title at the WR Women’s Chess Tour opener in Tokyo, following brother R Praggnanandhaa’s Norway Chess triumph