As far as chess tournaments go, the Louisiana State Championship and Iowa Open are not what you would describe as big-time events. The highest-ranked players from either event last year didn't even ...
At Grand Swiss, Gukesh has been held to a draw by 14-year-old Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus, handed a defeat by 16-year-old American GM ...
At just seven years old, Varun Turaga from Pleasanton is preparing to compete in the world chess championship.
Overwatch 2 and Chess are upcoming in the 2025 EWC's Week 4 schedule. / Esports World Cup via Website The 2025 Esports World Cup is approaching its halfway point, and Club Championship teams are ...
In a bid to cater to casual fans, chess tournaments are introducing innovations in rules and gimmicks, and the players are ...
Gukesh Dommaraju and Divya Deshmukh, Indian chess prodigies, faced off at the FIDE Grand Swiss in Uzbekistan. Their first classical format encounter e ...
Chess is popular worldwide, with over 600 million people playing it regularly in more than 200 countries. That has given Magnus Carlsen a lot of competition. And yet he's been the No. 1-ranked player ...
"I had my earphones on," Carlsen said, smiling, in a video interview with Newsweek Sports this week, "but from what I've heard from others, it was definitely a good atmosphere." Loading twitter ...