The tournament’s live broadcast caught a sight of Magnus Carlsen sitting back in his chair yawning away while his opponent ...

Only one Indian has ever been world champion. No one has been world champion as a teenager (or at 20, or 21). Can Gukesh ...

In October, Irene traveled to Asunción, Paraguay, and brought home gold in the International Chess Federation (FIDE) ...

Three-year-old chess prodigy Anish Sarkar from Kolkata, India, has become the youngest-ever rated chess player with a FIDE ...

GUERNSEY’S International Chess Festival has had its first local champion. Arita Strade won the local tournament and also ...

I enjoy rapid and blitz – both rapid and over the board. That’s pretty much it for me.’’ The sport of chess has a history of ...

Carlsen lost to R. Praggnanandhaa in a classical chess game at the Norway Chess tournament in May this year as well as in the ...

Indian Grandmasters Pravin Thipsay and Abhijit Kunte are forecasting a triumphant outcome for D Gukesh in the upcoming FIDE World Championship against ... both on and off the board, diminishing his ...

Thipsay agreed and said that the debate would continue till the best player in the world kept away from it and also because a ...

Magnus Carlsen supports 18-year-old Indian prodigy D Gukesh ahead of the World Chess Championship, predicting pressure but ...

Grandmaster Levon Aronian of the United States registered a resounding victory over GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France to ...

Grandmaster duo Pravin Thipsay and Abhijit Kunte have seen many World Championship clashes during their long association with ...