D Gukesh fights back from the brink of a defeat to hold Alireza Firouzja to a 91-move draw in Game 1 of the seventh-place ...

Why did the Bridge visit the counselor? It needed arch support. In this week’s position white wins by constructing a bridge ...

Vincent Keymer, meanwhile, completes a fairytale victory over Magnus Carlsen by holding the world No 1 to a draw in Game 2 of ...

On​ the morning of 18 April 2023, the chess grandmaster Ding Liren was discussing tactics with his coach. He was ...

After being eliminated by Fabiano Caruana in the quarter finals, Gukesh is battling to at least finish fifth in the 10-player ...

Valentine’s Day combination, as the Norwegian great took himself off the market as the most eligible former world chess ...

While Gukesh is out of the quarterfinal, his time in Weissenhaus still continues, as he will battle for the fifth to eighth ...

Gukesh will have a chance to level on Monday when the two players play the second game of the quarter-final with colours ...

The 18-year-old reigning classical world champion didn’t win a single game in nine rounds but still managed to sneak into the ...

It seems the only way to beat a superstar Indian teenage chess phenom these days is with another superstar Indian teenage ...

One of the most paradoxical and powerful ideas in chess is Zugzwang. This term of German origin literally means "compulsion to move", where Zug means 'move' and Zwang means 'compulsion' It describes a ...

“Before we knew chess, many [of us] were listless,” says Francis ... Pieces are exchanged over bawdy jokes on the ...