While the world championship is still considered chess' marquee event ... a dramatic series against Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi in 2021, drew record-breaking online audiences.

The ongoing dispute between the international chess federation (FIDE) and Magnus Carlsen escalated when the governing body ...

India is expected to host the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 at the end of this year. The last premier international chess event hosted by India was back in 2022.

FIDE, chess’s main governing body ... calculating the nuances of a single pawn move. One game of the 2021 World Championship, played between Carlsen and the challenger, Ian Nepomniachtchi ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday’s final in New York was ...

What a way to wrap up 2024. In 2021, we thought we would get stronger chess players but here we have it a World Champion (Humpy) and a Bronze medallist (Vaishali)!" he wrote. In the 'Open' section ...

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

The Freestyle Chess World Championship will kick off in Germany in February with 10 of the top players in the world, before legs in Paris, New York, New Delhi and Cape Town. Fide is warning the ...