After a year defined by organisational triumphs and contentious moments, FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich unveiled on ...

Much to the surprise of fans, D Gukesh turned up in a casual attire, consisting of a hoodie, for his game against Vladimir ...

He managed to achieve what many professional players can only dream of—defeating one of the greatest chess players of all time.

He managed to achieve what many professional players can only dream of—defeating one of the greatest chess players of all time.

Carlsen is a friend of Jan Henric Buettner, a Hamburg-born entrepreneur whose Weissenhaus Chess Academy sponsors the St.Pauli ...

A 17-year-old has crafted the ultimate tool to cheat at chess by using Ray-Ban Meta glasses to show the best moves in over-the-board games.

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESSWIRE / January 9, 2025 / Freedom Holding Corp. is proud to have sponsored the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship.

The World Blitz Championship Tournament concluded last week in New York shortly before the ball fell in Times Square. After a ...

In a span of six days, a pair of jeans and an unprecedented shared world title laid bare the already simmering rift between ...

Magnus Carlsen, the World No. 1 chess player, has married his girlfriend, Ella Victoria Malone, the wedding was conducted in ...

Carlsen's long-time trainer and Vishwanathan Anand's former coach Peter Heine Nielsen has accused FIDE of being controlled by ...

During the World Rapid Chess Championship a few days earlier Carlsen had withdrawn from the Rapid and upcoming Blitz Tournaments. It was ostensibly about the tournament rules not allowing jeans ...