Bengaluru: India is all set to host possibly the most important chess tournament of the year, the Fide World Cup. While an ...

FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship will be held from December 26 (early December 27 in India) to December 31 (early ...

The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.

In 2024, 18-year-old Gukesh became the youngest World Chess Champion, while India’s chess stars, including Koneru Humpy, R.

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen dropped out of the World Rapid and Blitz Championships on Dec. 27 after refusing to ditch his denim as "a matter of principle" Misha Friedman/Getty World ...

Carlsen and Nepo agreed to a draw after three straight draws in tiebreakers; while Ju beat compatriot Lei Tingjie.

The highlights of the latest FIDE speed chess tournament Garry Kasparov, the former World Chess Champion, once said: “Chess ...

Carlsen made a U-turn on his decision to not play the Blitz championship and reminded the chess world what all the fuss was about. He beat Hans Nieman 2.5 - 1.5 in the quarterfinal (where he ...