If chess startup MGD1’s founders Manu Gurtu and Sreekar Channapragada are to be believed, the two disciplines are fundamentally the same. "We believe that chess is an esport. Even over-the-board ...

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has joined Team Liquid ahead of the Esports World Cup 2025 in Riyadh. Magnus Carlsen and ...

BERLIN — Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing against him in a single, record-setting game. Billed as “Magnus ...

Indian chess prodigy Aarit Kapil, aged 9, almost defeated world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in an online tournament. Kapil, playing ...

Levon Aronian writes a heartfelt open letter to his chess parent Vladimir Kramnik, urging unity in the chess community amid ...

FIDE too has told Kramnik that "he must recognise that it is not just his opinion or questions – it is a very clear narrative ...

Nine-year-old Aarit Kapil drew against world champion Magnus Carlsen in an online chess tournament, showcasing his impressive ...