This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat between Carlsen and the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE ...

Intelligence is attractive, and so are these 11 chess grandmasters and players, whose moves have us locked in checkmate.

Zoey Tang started playing chess at age 7 in a local library. Now, at just 16, she’s No. 1 in the U.S. and ready to be named a woman grandmaster.

Among those implicated was Wang Tianyi, the sport’s top-ranked player for over a decade. Known as the “Alien” for his unconventional rise to fame outside traditional chess circles, Wang’s name ...

R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh are ranked second and third in the 2025 FIDE Circuit Standings after finishing as the top two ...

Liverpool is set to host the 2025 British Chess Championships for the first time since the city was Capital of Culture in ...

After a war of words with world No 1 Magnus Carlsen, FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky had taken aim at American Grandmaster and popular ...

India's Gukesh scored a win over compatriot Leon Mendonca in ninth round of the Tata Steel Masters to go clear at the top.

World No. 3 Hikaru Nakamura has urged the world's top chess players, such as D Gukesh, to boycott FIDE, which could put his world championship title under doubt ...

In a video posted on his YouTube handle, Hikaru Nakamura called out Sutovsky's long tweet where the FIDE official took ...

“I’m a very top player in terms of girls’ chess, but I wouldn’t call myself a prodigy,” Tang said. “I don’t think I have that huge amount of innate talent.” Tang has already met ...