Approximately 300 elite chess players from around the world have registered for the upcoming world tournament in New York City. This six-day event will showcase elite chess players from every ...

Popular League of Legends streamer Tyler Steinkamp, better known as "Tyler1", has reached a 1700 elo rating on Chess.com in the Rapid category. The Twitch streamer, who only crossed the 1600 mark ...

A. S. Sharvaanica won the FIDE World Rapid Under-12 Girls Championship in Serbia after a dominant unbeaten run, securing her second world rapid title.

Indian chess has seen an unprecedented surge in 2024, with notable achievements including Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi's victories over Magnus Carlsen, Gukesh winning the Candidates Tournament, ...

The 2024 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship began with quite an upset as Magnus Carlsen, the World No 1 and defending World Rapid champion, was stunned by 18-year-old GM Denis Lazavik and managed ...

India's Koneru Humpy won her second World Rapid Chess Championship title, beating Indonesia's Irene Sukandar. Humpy previously won in 2019. The 37-year-old scored 8.5 points from 11 rounds. Humpy's ...

Gukesh won four out of the nine Blitz games on Friday and was in fifth place with 13 points, with nine games to come on ...

Chidvilas Sai emerged as the sole leader in the Open category with five points after five rounds of the 240th Brilliant ...

India’s Koneru Humpy, on Thursday, won the women’s individual silver medal at the 2023 World Rapid Chess Championships in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The 36-year-old Indian Grandmaster lost to Anastasia ...