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The AI Cup is the sixth and final ‘regular’ event of the 2023 Champions Chess Tour. The tournament, which takes place on September 25-29, featured three divisions, each a double-elimination knockout, where losing one match drops the player to a lower bracket — from where he/she can still win the tournament. | Follow the games live with expert commentary from 18.00 CEST (12.00 ET, 21.30 IST)

The Julius Baer Generation Cup is the fifth event of the 2023 Champions Chess Tour. The tournament, taking place from August 30 to September 3, features three divisions, each a double-elimination knockout, where if you lose one match you drop to a lower bracket and can still win the tournament. | Follow the games live with expert commentary starting at 17.00 CEST (11.00 EDT, 20.30 IST)

The Aimchess Rapid is the fourth event of the 2023 Champions Chess Tour. The tournament, taking place on July 10-14, features three divisions, each a double-elimination knockout, where if you lose one match you drop to a lower bracket and can still win the tournament. Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So and Fabiano Caruana are the top seeds in the event. | Follow the games live with expert commentary starting at 17.00 CEST (11.00 EDT, 20.30 IST)

The knockout phase of the ChessKid Cup is taking place on May 22-26. Three Divisions (with 8, 16 and 32 players respectively) are being played concurrently. Each knockout tournament includes winners’ and losers’ brackets. Alireza Firouzja, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana are the top seeds in Division I. | Follow the games live with expert commentary starting at 17.00 CEST (11.00 EDT, 20.30 IST)

Arc System Works America, Inc. is celebrating the company’s 35th anniversary with the launch of a new website commemorating this historic milestone.

Get ready for a new year of competition as Arc System Works revealed the details to the Arc World Tour 2023.

The knockout phase of the Chessable Masters is taking place on April 3-7. Three Divisions (with 8, 16 and 32 players respectively) are being played concurrently. Each knockout tournament includes winners’ and losers’ brackets. Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana are among the participants in Division I. | Follow the games live with expert commentary starting at 17.00 CEST (11.00 EDT, 20.30 IST)

The knockout phase of the Airthings Masters is taking place on February 6-10. Three Divisions (with 8, 16 and 32 players respectively) are being played concurrently. Each knockout includes winners’ and losers’ brackets. Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So and Alireza Firouzja are among the 8 participants in Division I. | Follow the live commentary, starting at 17.00 CET (11.00 ET, 21.30 IST)

The play-in phase of the Airthings Masters is taking place on February 3 and is open to all grandmasters. A total of 54 players will qualify to the knockout stage set to start on Monday. A 9-round Swiss tournament will be followed by 2-game matches to decide who qualifies and to which division of the knockout. | Follow the live commentary, starting at 17.00 CET (11.00 ET, 21.30 IST)

The driver off the 18th hole cost Mito Pereira the PGA Championship