It seems as if the chess world is acknowledging the importance of traditional chess with the hosting of two esteemed classical events. Classical chess is what is ordinarily known as slow chess; not ...

Divya Deshmukh, who won the Women’s Chess World Cup earlier this year, has a chance to bounce back in Sunday’s second ...

The Total Chess World Championship Tour will consist of Fast Classical (45 minutes + 30-second increment), Rapid and Blitz ...

FIDE has approved the \"Total Chess World Championship Tour,\" a new format by Norway Chess, combining Fast Classical, Rapid, and Blitz to find the \"Tot ...

SINGAPORE – Freestyle chess may be the new kid on the block alongside other popular variants of the game such as rapid or blitz, but International Chess Federation (Fide) chief executive Emil Sutovsky ...

Indian Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa suggests top chess players like Carlsen and Nakamura are shifting away from classical chess due to its demanding preparation and mental fatigue. He highlights the ...

The FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 is all set to begin later this month, promising nearly four weeks of top-tier chess action in ...

From Netflix shows such as “The Queen’s Gambit” to its rock and roll superstar Magnus Carlsen, the popularity of chess has never been stronger. As the game embraces the digital world, chess has only ...

Chess fraternity comes together to pay tribute to a prodigy and 'a very kind guy' who was subjected to unsubstantiated ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who built a global following through his accessible teaching style and blitz chess ...

CES crowds can be tough — especially toward the end of the week. You’re physically and emotionally drained, and you’re pretty sure you’ve seen everything the consumer electronics world has to offer.