https://theworldwatch.com/tags/chess/ Tue 01 Sep 2026 11:21:50 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1618648/russian-chess-player-lost-1-5-million-due-to-a-accidental-mouse-click/
Russian chess grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi accidentally moved to the wrong square in the decisive game and lost. The mistake cost Nepomniachtchi approximately $1.5 million. A win would have advanced him further in the tournament. ]]> Thu 13 Aug 2026 21:24:03 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1618648/russian-chess-player-lost-1-5-million-due-to-a-accidental-mouse-click/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1612623/female-grandmaster-loses-at-chess-to-a-based-11-year-old-boy-i-m-a-grandmaster-ya-but-you-re-a-woman-grandmaster/
The kid is 11-year-old Alexander Yasinski, a titled chess prodigy who beat Woman Grandmaster Dina Belenkaya (the player in the blazer) at a recent US tournament. He's already a master-level player with strong results for his age. ]]> Tue 10 Mar 2026 10:30:00 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1612623/female-grandmaster-loses-at-chess-to-a-based-11-year-old-boy-i-m-a-grandmaster-ya-but-you-re-a-woman-grandmaster/