Magnus Carlsen, a 34-year-old Norwegian, is among the greatest chess players of all time.

Even at professional tournaments, many women say commentators ... considered hourslong games of old; many modern players prefer "bullet chess," whose warp speed games take less than three minutes.

With veterans like Magnus Carlsen either losing interest in classical chess or reducing their tournaments, the stage is set ...

From clubs to tournaments, classes to casual play, you can find chess games for any level of skill around Kansas City. This story was first published in KCUR's Adventure newsletter. You can sign ...

Tucked into an office complex on West Tropicana Avenue sits a plain, sparsely furnished room. Metal folding tables topped with chess pieces and chess boards are spaced evenly throughout the interior.

D Gukesh, who was awarded Rs 1 crore by the All India Chess Federation (AICF) during a grand felicitation ceremony and was recognised with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna on Thursday and Friday ...

His Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour has relented against FIDE for now, but the bitterness between both camps is palpable ...