The world’s number one chess player, Magnus Carlsen, won his fifth Speed Chess Championship (SCC) Finals. Carlsen, 35, banked $25,000 plus an additional split based on winning percentage by beating ...
Here's a statistical challenge worthy of a grandmaster: How do you create an accurate ranking system when the best players ...
Chess will debut as an esports title at the Esports Nations Cup 2026 in Riyadh, running November 2–8. The event features 128 ...
The chess prodigy's rise to stardom unfolds in director Rory Kennedy's new film 'Queen of Chess' ...
YouTuber GothamChess is urging fans attending the Speed Chess Championship to defy the event’s rules and bring copies of his ...
The Philippine National Women’s Chess Championship is fast shaping up as a two-way race between Janelle Mae Frayna and Ruelle ...
Robinson isn't the only chess fan in the Premier League, last year England star Ebere Eze won the 2025 Chess.com "PogChamps 6" amateur tournament, while Trent Alexander-Arnold, Mo Salah and Martin ...
Playing chess is no curveball to the Guardians—teammates regularly take each other on during their downtime and have even set up their own chess club which has recently taken on some tougher ...
V Shanmukha Srujan and Lakshmi Sri Nidhi won the boys and girls under-16 titles at the A2H Children’s chess tournament in Hyderabad. The event also saw winners in the under-10 category, with Shadab an ...