Norway’s world No 1 beat the world champion, Gukesh Dommaraju, 5.5-0.5, and also edged the world Nos 2 and 3, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, both by 3.5-2.5 ...

Vaughn Bennett could be the only chess activist on the planet. Last weekend, members of the Metropolitan Police Department hauled Bennett away from a downtown chess tournament in handcuffs. Bennett ...

ESPN India's Athlete of the year is Divya Deshmukh, who just didn't stop winning in 2025. The significance of Women's World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh playing the FIDE World Cup is not about success, ...

Chess is a centuries-old game that’s enjoying new popularity with young people. The renewed interest has created demand for more online content, and international chess master and commentator Levy ...

Anyone who still sees chess as the preserve of bespectacled boy wonders and established masters will be in for surprise should they find themselves on Brick Lane on a Tuesday night. It’s the home of ...

Chess, as a board game, is one of the most challenging and complex activities you can do in your free time or if you feel like having a duel with one of your colleagues or college mates. Fortunately, ...

The United Nations recognizes that sports, the arts and physical activity have the power to change perceptions, prejudices and behaviours, as well as to inspire people, break down racial and political ...

A picture of a young Adolf Hitler apparently playing chess against Vladimir Lenin 100 years ago has come to light. An extraordinary etching of a young Adolf Hilter playing chess against Vladimir Lenin ...

Baadur Jobava v Magnus Carlsen, world blitz championship, Moscow 2019. Carlsen captured both the world rapid (30-minute games) and world blitz (5-minute) crowns to add to his classical title, which he ...