As 2019 comes to a close, SLM and Design STL are reflecting on the reporting that went into some of our favorite stories

Jorge Cori & Illia Nyzhnyk tied for 1st. Cori won the Armageddon game to win the trophy!

Trent: "...what I think he did today is not in the spirit of the competition, to be brutally honest."

The second round exploded as Carlsen lost spectacularly to the young Russian Daniil Dubov

Average FIDE Rating Standard of 2703 (FIDE Category 19)

Carlsen, the classical World Champion and world number 1, had an extremely disappointing day scoring just 1.5/4

The 30 days - 720 hours – non-stop online chess bonanza will include more than 1500 prizes

"I was terrible from start to finish. The result is OK, so I move on."