Next month, from June 10 to 15, many of the global chess elite will visit London for the €500,000 Fide World Rapid and Blitz ...

The games of yesteryear which are considered elegant masterpieces were contested without the assistance of computers. When we ...

Here we take a look at the top five players with longest unbeaten streak in Chess. Magnus Carlsen holds the record with ...

Onakoya achieved the feat alongside American chess player Shawn Martinez, with the marathon taking place between April 17 and April 20, 2025. This triumph marks a significant comeback for Onakoya ...

Champion chess player and Soviet dissident Garry Kasparov has a few thoughts about how well democracy in the U.S. is doing. He tells NPR's Scott Simon that it's not America first - it's America alone.

elevating him to the third position among active-rated players in the Dominica Chess Federation. Congratulations are in order for Mr. Larry Thomas, who has brought pride to himself and to Dominica in ...

The Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater was hosting an official chess tournament — taking what’s a pastime for many inmates, and allowing them to play the game in a formal competition.

“I think, in this championship match, I exposed some of my weaknesses, and afterward in my training, I will continue to try to fix them if I want to continue in this professional chess player ...

One of them, John Gibson, remembered “Bernie Motl” as a “personable fellow and an exciting chess player”. After games the Russian would go to the pub, while under strict orders not to ...