by John Bain | Aug 4, 2019 | Blog, World Chess Ratings
World Chess Champion Norway’s Magnus Carlsen Rated 2882! Born: November 30, 1990 (age 28 years) in Tønsberg, Norway Magnus reaches 2882! Will he reach 2900? 18-points to go! World Champion Magnus Carlsen’s last loss in classical chess was over one year... Read more 
by John Bain | Jul 21, 2019 | Blog, World Chess Ratings
Aleksandra Goryachkina 20 Years Old Performance Rating 2666 The Challenger! Russia’s Aleksandra dominated the 2019 Candidates Tournament of the top 8 women players in the world, and rose to the #3 woman in the world!Aleksandra’s 2666 Performance Rating was nearly... Read more 
by John Bain | Jun 26, 2019 | Blog, Women Chess Players
Hungary – Home of the Polgár Sisters! The Polgár sisters, born in Budapest, Hungary, are amazing like no other chess-playing siblings in the world. They are Jewish. Sadly, during WWII, the Nazis murdered members of the Polgár family in the Holocaust. ... Read more 
by John Bain | Jun 19, 2019 | 2019 Women's Championship, Blog
Aleksandra Goryachkina 20 Years Old Performance Rating 2666 The Challenger! Russia’s Aleksandra dominated the 2019 Candidates Tournament of the top 8 women players in the world. Aleksandra’s 2666 Performance Rating was nearly 100 points higher than the... Read more 
by John Bain | Jun 9, 2019 | 2019 Women's Championship, Blog
Aleksandra Goryachkina Undefeated! With 2 Rounds to go, Aleksandra won the Candidates Tournament and will challenge the champion, China’s Ju Wenjun, later this year in the 2019 Women’s World Chess Championship match at a date and location to be determined.... Read more 
by John Bain | Jun 5, 2019 | Blog, World Chess Ratings
The #1 Rated Player in the World Norway’s Magnus Carlsen Rated 2875Born: November 30, 1990 (age 28 years) in Tønsberg, Norway The Top Rated Woman Chess Player China’s Yifan Hou The #88 Rated Player in the WorldRated 2659Born: February 27, 1994 (age 25 years)... Read more 
