You can pick up a plastic set for $20, but a wooden set certified for the World Chess Championship costs $500. Much of the value of a high-quality set comes down to how well just one piece is made ...

Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World Chess Championship. Carlsen, a five-time world champion, last won the ...

In 2021, Carlsen said if ... tag between FIDE and the Freestyle Chess Players Club was settled for good. "FIDE's crown jewel is the classical world championship, right? That's what gives FIDE ...

The world No. 1 cited lack of motivation when he announced in 2022 he would not defend his title. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

(ATR) Political and social issues are overshadowing the competition at the King Salman World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships ... Women’s Baseball - at the 2021 World Games in Birmingham ...

Velammal Vidyalaya has been a pillar of support for the 18-year-old D Gukesh in his journey to becoming the youngest World Chess champion ...

He had held the World Chess Championship title since 2013 and will ... reaching a high of second place in 2021. The Covid-19 pandemic held back Ding’s progress, and he initially failed to ...

but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World Chess Championship. Carlsen, a five-time world champion, last won the title in 2021 but has opted not to participate in the event since, ...