The 31st edition of the Sharjah International Chess Championship kicked off on Monday, organized by the Sharjah Cultural & Chess Club under the patronage ...

Hans Niemann claims Netflix’s new documentary will “shift the narrative” about his chess cheating scandal with Magnus Carlsen ...

The young chess wizard, meanwhile, said he did not support Vladimir Kramnik—the former world champion who has been infamously ...

Several chess players, including India's Nihal Sarin and Arjun Erigaisi along with world number one Magnus Carlsen, have ...

An Isle of Wight chess tournament is highlighting the game's growing popularity with young people.

World chess champion D Gukesh distances himself from Vladimir Kramnik's allegations of widespread cheating in chess, ...

Despite a poor run in recent months and a disappointing start to 2026 at the Tata Steel Chess, reigning world champion D ...

Chess.com has renamed the Chess.com Global Championship to Chess.com Open, which is set to run from March 14th to April 26th.

By Bart Meijer AMSTERDAM, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Dutch chess grandmaster Jan Timman, known as "the best of the West" in a time when chess was dominated by players from the Soviet Union, has died at the ...

The 2nd Ramadan Blitz Chess Championship concluded at the headquarters of the Friends of the Environment Centre, with Azerbai ...

At its simplest, chess involves two players moving 16 game pieces each – a king and queen; two rooks, bishops and knights; and eight pawns – from opposite sides of a board composed of 64 ...

Nguyen Hong Trang, Standing Vice Chairwoman of the Hoan Kiem People’s Committee, emphasised that human chess is a unique folk ...