https://rookreview.com/news/i-had-no-clue-why-people-were-congratulating-me-vidit-gujrathi-on-receiving-the-arjuna-award RookReview en 2026-08-21T20:37:00Z “I had no clue why people were congratulating me!” — Vidit Gujrathi on Receiving the Arjuna Award https://rookreview.com/news/gukesh-became-world-champion-only-because-hes-a-genius-not-because-hes-bad-nihal-sarin RookReview en 2026-08-21T19:19:00Z “Gukesh became World Champion only because he’s a genius, not because he’s bad” — Nihal Sarin https://rookreview.com/news/grand-chess-tour-2026-finals-begin-in-usa-on-august-22 RookReview en 2026-08-21T18:21:00Z Grand Chess Tour 2026 Finals Begin in USA on August 22 https://rookreview.com/news/firouzjas-disputes-with-organizers-could-seriously-limit-his-future-invitations-chess-master-leonard-barden RookReview en 2026-08-21T17:01:00Z "Firouzja's disputes with organizers could seriously limit his future invitations" — Chess Master Leonard Barden https://rookreview.com/news/im-especially-grateful-to-my-second-jeffery-xiong-tan-zhongyi-on-winning-the-cairns-cup-2026 RookReview en 2026-08-21T16:06:00Z “I’m especially grateful to my second Jeffery Xiong!” — Tan Zhongyi on Winning the Cairns Cup 2026 https://rookreview.com/news/tuan-minh-duda-and-aravindh-won-their-3-0-thursdays-on-august-20 RookReview en 2026-08-21T15:23:00Z Tuan Minh, Duda, and Aravindh Won Their 3 0 Thursdays on August 20 https://rookreview.com/news/kramnik-fought-like-a-don-quixote-gm-hans-ree-visited-kramnik-vs-new-in-chess-court-hearing RookReview en 2026-08-21T14:47:00Z "Kramnik fought like a Don Quixote..." — GM Hans Ree Visited Kramnik vs. New In Chess Court Hearing https://rookreview.com/news/mvl-i-need-to-work-on-my-chess-all-the-time-otherwise-there-is-no-point-in-even-playing RookReview en 2026-08-20T21:13:00Z MVL: “I need to work on my chess all the time, otherwise there's no point in even playing...” https://rookreview.com/news/f1-driver-charles-leclerc-challenges-hikaru-nakamura RookReview en 2026-08-20T19:50:00Z F1 Driver Charles Leclerc Challenges Hikaru Nakamura https://rookreview.com/news/hikaru-i-know-that-i-would-have-won-at-least-one-if-not-two-world-blitz-championships-if-not-for-magnus RookReview en 2026-08-20T18:26:00Z Hikaru: "I know that I would have won at least one, if not two World Blitz Championships, if not for Magnus..." https://rookreview.com/news/chesscom-to-host-fide-presidential-debate-on-september-9 RookReview en 2026-08-20T16:38:00Z Chess.com to Host FIDE Presidential Debate on September 9 https://rookreview.com/news/danila-pavlov-becomes-world-chess-solving-champion RookReview en 2026-08-20T16:05:00Z Danila Pavlov Becomes World Chess Solving Champion https://rookreview.com/news/wesley-so-im-not-proud-of-the-early-draws-but-its-a-part-of-a-bigger-strategy RookReview en 2026-08-20T14:18:00Z Wesley So: “I'm not proud of the early draws, but it's a part of a bigger strategy...” https://rookreview.com/news/wesley-so-wins-gct-sinquefield-cup-2026 RookReview en 2026-08-20T00:57:00Z Wesley So Wins GCT Sinquefield Cup 2026 https://rookreview.com/news/tan-zhongyi-wins-cairns-cup-2026 RookReview en 2026-08-20T00:22:00Z Tan Zhongyi Wins Cairns Cup 2026