Ultimately, Alireza Firouzja faced off against Ian Nepomniachtchi in a rapid playoff. The first game ended in a draw and then Firouzja won the final game and secured the 2022 Sinquefield Cup title.

Iranian-born French No. 1 GM Alireza Firouzja — the highest-rated player in the field by far — ran the table at last month’s Rouen Open.

In commanding fashion, Grandmaster (GM) Alireza Firouzja from France won both the 2024 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup to become the ...

A few days after he was shocked by 16-year-old chess sensation Alireza Firouzja, world champion Magnus Carlsen has enacted his revenge on the Iranian.

Magnus Carlsen seems to sense the growing power of 16-year-old chess phenom Alireza Firouzja and the long-term threat Firouzja poses to his chess supremacy. Their rivalry has exploded lately: No ...

Firouzja survives controversy-filled Sinquefield Cup to claim chess title Firouzja-So after 24…g6. more > Print By David R. Sands - The Washington Times - Tuesday, September 13, 2022 ...

Alireza Firouzja has been tipped as a future world champion contender since he burst on the scene by winning Iran's national championship in 2016 at the tender age of 12, earning his grandmaster ...

Alireza Firouzja’s team might be instructing him to change his chess play as the grandmaster has had a rough start to the Candidates tournament, but the chief arbiter had another ...

A few days after he was shocked by 16-year-old chess sensation Alireza Firouzja, world champion Magnus Carlsen has enacted his revenge on the Iranian.

A few days after he was shocked by 16-year-old chess sensation Alireza Firouzja, world champion Magnus Carlsen has enacted his revenge on the Iranian.