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

World champion D Gukesh will have his task cut out as he looks to stage a comeback against Fabiano Caruana of the USA in the ...

Despite the loss, Praggnanandhaa will play tie-break games of shorter duration against Gukesh after the two ended with ...

India’s top-ranked chess player Arjun Erigaisi accepted a draw against Serbian GM Alexey Sarana. Arjun was playing with white pieces but the game ended in just 23 moves. Erigaisi has now lost 30 ...

World champion D Gukesh came up with a technically masterful effort to beat Vincent Keymer of Germany and take his tally to 3.5 points after the end of the fifth round of the Tata Steel Chess ...

In Chess960/Freestyle chess, the pieces on the back rank are reshuffled, meaning that computer-backed preparations leading to sometimes dull openings, are meaningless. While the International ...

With the new year in full swing, I've found myself wanting to update my wardrobe, swapping out the December sparkles for cosy, comfy pieces that are easy to style while still looking put-together.

This is the first tournament of India’s D Gukesh as world champion. The Tata Steel Chess 2025 is set to captivate chess enthusiasts worldwide from January 18 to February 2. As one of the most ...

It was an eventful first round with three decisive games, and making the most of his white pieces was P Harikrishna, who crashed through the defences of compatriot world number four Arjun Erigaisi.

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, Round 1 Highlights: Gukesh, who was playing with white pieces against Anish Giri, has won his first game as the world champion in the first round of the Tata Steel ...

In the time of social media where our fractured attention span is a growing cause of concern, a game like chess forces players to indulge themselves in structure and discipline. Beyond the ...

I was a little disappointed when I found out that the chess board I'd be receiving didn't have the feature where the pieces move on their own. No, apparently that one is still in development ...