On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, Netflix finally pulled back the curtain on the most scandalous chapter in modern board games with ...

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Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov won the Candidates on Tuesday with a round to spare, setting up a historic under-21 world title match against Gukesh Dommaraju ...

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Javokhir Sindarov is destroying the competition for a spot in the world championship match. Even Magnus Carlsen is stunned.