Javokhir Sindarov takes 2026 FIDE Circuit lead with 75.28 points
Sindarov currently boasts 75.28 points across five tournament appearances
Chess
US defeats Uzbekistan in two-day WR Chess showdown
Team Uzbekistan was no easy rival for the US
Uzbek Chess Stars Nominated for Top FIDE Awards Alongside Carlsen
Sindarov secured a second individual nomination in the Breakthrough of the Year category
Uzbek Grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov Triumphs at Naroditsky Memorial Rapid
He shared the top spot on the leaderboard with Chithambaram
Uzbekistan Clinch Bronze at 2026 FIDE World Team Blitz Championship
The overall world championship title went to Dragon Chilling
Javokhir Sindarov Says “I’m Not Even the Best Player in Uzbekistan”
Sindarov remains remarkably humble about his standing within his own country
Sindarov Defeats Tournament Leader Keymer at Super Chess Classic Romania
Sindarov has catapulted himself into the chasing pack
Javokhir Sindarov Holds Fabiano Caruana to a Draw in Romania
As of May 21, Sindarov occupies the eighth position in the overall tournament standings
Samarkand to Host FIDE Presidential Elections This September
This electoral event forms part of the wider FIDE Congress
FIDE Confirms Date for World Chess Championship Match Between Gukesh and Sindarov
This contest is set to make history as the youngest battle for the global chess crown
Javokhir Sindarov and Nodirbek Abdusattorov to Compete in Hong Kong World Club Championship
This summer's gathering will be the fourth instalment of the club championship
Sindarov Bows Out to Dubov as Chess.com Open Heats Up
Uzbekistan still has strong representation in the event
Freedom Holding Acquires Global Chess Platform ChessBase in €5 Mln Deal
ChessBase headquarters will remain in Hamburg
Javokhir Sindarov Returns Home to Hero’s Welcome After Securing World Championship Spot
Javokhir Sindarov has earned the ultimate right to challenge the reigning World Chess Champion
Sindarov to Challenge Gukesh for World Chess Championship Title
Uzbek grandmaster remains unbeaten to earn shot at World Chess Championship crown
Sindarov Edges Closer to World Championship Following Draw Against Nakamura
Sindarov happily accepted the quick draw
Javokhir Sindarov Beats Praggnanandhaa at 2026 FIDE Candidates
Sindarov has widened the gap between himself and the rest of the field
Javokhir Sindarov Leads Candidates Tournament After Nine Rounds in Cyprus
The eight-player tournament is being held over two rounds and runs until April 15
Javokhir Sindarov Shocks Nakamura And Leads Candidates Tournament Race
Few had predicted such a dominant run
Vincent Keymer Wins Freestyle Chess Open, Qualifies for 2027 World Championship
German grandmaster tops field ahead of Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Magnus Carlsen in Karlsruhe
Uzbek Grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov Tops Candidates Chess Tournament
The 20-year-old scored six points out of seven
Nodirbek Abdusattorov Wins Prague International Chess Festival
The triumph marks Abdusattorov’s second victory at the Prague tournament
Forbes Lists 10 Highest-Paid Chess Players of 2026
Two young Uzbek grandmasters broke into the top 10
Nodirbek Abdusattorov Wins 2026 Tata Steel Chess Tournament
Abdusattorov finished clear on top with nine points from 13 rounds