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

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 ...

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 ...

Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World Chess Championship. Carlsen, a five-time world champion, last won the title in ...

The Magic City Classic chess tournament in Birmingham attracted participants from all over Alabama and Georgia. One of Alabama's up-and-coming chess talents, 8-year-old Rochelle Wu, Hoover, played in ...

D. Gukesh defeated Magnus Carlsen in the Norway Chess event, prompting Carlsen to consider stepping back from classical chess. He expressed dissatisfaction with the format and hinted at future ...

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 ...

Teenage Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa believes players like Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura gradually moving away from classical chess has to do with the mental and physical exhaustion that ...

Reigning World Champion Dommaraju Gukesh defeated Magnus Carlsen for the first time in classical chess, overturning a challenging position after a rare blunder from the Norwegian in time trouble, at ...