Rook Review

"Wesley is certainly a very good defender. Among the best!" — Fabiano Caruana rookreview.com/news/wesley-i… #chess

Abdusattorov, Nihal, and Aronian — London Chess Classic 2026 Roster Completed rookreview.com/news/abdusatt… #chess

New ChessBase Version to Release in November — "AI-powered opening training and innovative interface" rookreview.com/news/new-ches… #chess

"The way it works in chess is just like in war. We have a strategy, it fails, and then we improvise" — Viswanathan Anand rookreview.com/news/the-way-… #chess

Total Chess Pilot Format Explained rookreview.com/news/total-ch… #chess

Speed Chess Championship Returns — First Matches to Start in November rookreview.com/news/speed-ch… #chess

"I don't think the goal should be to crush your competition..." — Maxime Vachier-Lagrave rookreview.com/news/i-dont-t… #chess

"There are many promising and talented players in Kazakhstan!" — Denis Lazavik rookreview.com/news/there-ar… #chess

Alireza Firouzja Wins Titled Tuesday Undefeated on November 3 #chess #titledtuesday

Bibisara's Mother Sets a Rule for Her Future Son-in-Law: "Love my girl, and I will be the kindest mother-in-law for you!" rookreview.com/news/bibisara… #chess

"If Magnus doesn't win this new Total Championship, people will say that the winner is just an accident..." — Fabiano Caruana rookreview.com/news/if-magnu… #chess

Denis Lazavik Wins KazChess Masters Almaty 2026 Undefeated rookreview.com/news/denis-la… #chess

"To be a Champion, you need a lot of ego" — Maxime Vachier-Lagrave rookreview.com/news/to-be-a-… #chess

Sindarov Given a Named Hotel Suite in Cyprus — How Javokhir Prepared for Gukesh rookreview.com/news/sindarov… #chess

Bibisara Assaubayeva To Play at the World Rapid and Blitz Championships — "Istanbul is a convenient location!" rookreview.com/news/bibisara… #chess

"I don't think Magnus is actually all that good at pure Bullet" — Hikaru Nakamura rookreview.com/news/i-dont-t… #chess

Bibisara's Mother on Her Daughter's Potential Wedding with Sindarov: "I will be the best mother-in-law!" rookreview.com/news/bibisara… #chess

Carlsen and Abdusattorov Trained Together Ahead of the Total Chess Pilot rookreview.com/news/carlsen-… #chess

"The US team didn't really have a realistic chance of gold at the Olympiad..." — Fabiano Caruana rookreview.com/news/the-us-t… #chess

Gukesh Seeks Blessings at Indian Monastery to Defend His Title rookreview.com/news/gukesh-s… #chess