Security video shows Russian chess player Amina Abakarova smearing what is alleged to be mercury on a chess board before a match. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player, is bored of chess. Carlsen has spent much of the past year appearing to dismiss the game he has mastered: It was no longer exciting to play, he told ...

Aydin Turgut, for example, won the United States title when he was 7 and living in South Bend. But the best chess players in Indiana have connected to the game in different ways. Lester VanMeter's ...

Magnus Carlsen has been disqualified from the World Rapid Chess Championship ... was held in the United States. The event showcases two distinct formats: Rapid, where each player has 15 minutes ...