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Former World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov hails Indian prodigy Praggnanandhaa for reaching FIDE WC final
Former World Chess Champion and Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov congratulated Indian grand…
ANI
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Praggnanandhaa goes down fighting in the Chess World Cup final to Carlsen
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has lost to former five-time World Chess Champion, Magus Carlse…
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The most important chess tournament in US history is about to kick off in St. Louis
The 2015 Sinquefield cup is the strongest tournament in the history of chess. The field includes ma…
Matthew DeBord
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The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour
"The Grand Chess Tour was created with just one goal in mind: Demonstrating the highest level of or…
Matthew DeBord
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A Russian chess player was suspended by an international governing body after publicly supporting Putin's war against Ukraine
"I am on the side of Russia and my President," chess grandmaster Sergey Karjakin tweeted earlier in…
Jake Epstein,Cork Gaines
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World Cup chess: Praggnanandhaa shocks Caruana, meets Carlsen in final
In the final beginning on Tuesday, Praggnanandhaa will take on five-times title winner Carlsen,…
PTI
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An American finally has a shot at winning the World Chess Championship for the first time since Bobby Fischer in 1972
Neither player is particularly flamboyant or attacking in style. Carlsen likes to sit at the board …
Matthew DeBord
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The most important chess tournament in decades is happening right now in London
The Grand Chess Tour, meanwhile, was organized in part by former World Champ Garry Kasparov, and of…
Matthew DeBord
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Chess prodigy Hans Niemann suing Magnus Carlsen for $100 million over cheating accusations
Hans Niemann's lawsuit claims that Magnus Carlsen, Chess.com, and others engaged in a coordinated c…
Scott Davis
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The US is about to become a chess powerhouse, thanks to this 22-year-old
If there's a problem with the 24-year-old Carlsen's ascent, it's the World Champ has so far battled…
Matthew DeBord
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India, Russia declared joint winners in FIDE Online Chess Olympiad
"We had asked for a fair solution - a replay of three games," he added. "Two of the Ind…
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Chahal goes back to old passion, says chess taught him to be patient on cricket field
"I don't get to spend too much time with my family. After many years I am at home. I am spending a…
PTI
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The World Chess Championship is coming to New York
The other six Grandmasters in this year's Candidates Tournament are Peter Svidler and Sergey Karjia…
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Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week in New York City
Caruana brought it right down to the wire, losing a must-win match against Karjakin and in the proc…
Matthew DeBord
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Interest in chess has exploded since Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' aired and the sport's leaders are very, very excited
"The Queen's Gambit" has fuelled a huge rise in interest in chess — especially with women. The game…
Mia Jankowicz
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A teen chess grandmaster admitted he cheated to get more people to 'follow and subscribe' to his livestreams, major chess site reveals
US prodigy Hans Niemann likely cheated in over 100 games, according to a chess.com investigation, i…
Scott Davis
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Vishy Anand Strikes Back To Crush Magnus Carlsen And Win Game 3 Of The World Chess Championship
Just a quick personal note. I spent several months two years ago trying to get used to playing 1. d…
Matthew DeBord
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Peter Thiel made a post-Trump public appearance at a chess tournament
PayPal cofounder, billionaire technology investor, Donald Trump supporter, and former chess prodigy…
Kif Leswing
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The best US chess player is taking a big risk by competing in his national championship
So is more of more of a hard-charger on the international chess scene. Nakamura is no wimp, but he'…