FIDE Announces Olympiad Qualification Slots for 2027 World Cup
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German Chess Federation Announces 2027 German Blitz Chess Championships
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The German Chess Federation announced that Stuttgart will host the 2027 German Blitz Chess Championships on August 1. The event will receive live broadcast coverage on ARD and ZDF for the first time.
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Rachael Li and Alice Lee Share Lead at 2026 U.S. Women's Chess Championship
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Alice Lee and Rachael Li are tied for the lead in the 2026 U.S. Women's Championship. Both players currently hold 5.5 points after seven rounds of play.
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- Wesley So Takes Sole Lead at 2026 U.S. Championship
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Wesley So is leading the 2026 U.S. Championship after winning his seventh-round match against Ray Robson. He holds a score of 5 out of 7 points.