After a low-key 2025 with few high-ticket events, 2026 will kick off a storm into the next Olympic cycle, as India's best ...

Bibisara Assaubayeva, the three-time Women’s World Blitz Champion, is one of the most dominant speed chess players of this ...

Last week was anything but ordinary in the chaotic realm of elite chess, not because of a single blockbuster match, table ...

American GM Wesley So criticised FIDE for the introduction of the ‘Total Chess World Championship’ and the ‘FIDE Freestyle ...

Another world chess title will be up for grabs next month after the launch of the first official FIDE Freestyle Chess World ...

In a chess world where new “World Championships” seem to spring up every other week, the time-tested oomph of the Candidates ...

Dec 28 (Reuters) - Magnus Carlsen pushed away a camera after losing to Vladislav Artemiev at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in Qatar, the latest example of the former world ...

Suspect arrested after 6 killed, including child, in Mississippi shooting spree Historic first as unprecedented astronaut ...

Nihal won on Friday evening, after the passing of his maternal grandfather - who had taught him the sport - on Thursday night ...

In huge news for chess fans in India, reigning World Champion D Gukesh has withdrawn from the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid ...

It’s also well-known that playing as white offers at least a slight (but sometimes decisive) advantage during any given match ...