A televised 1972 match between Spassky and Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international sensation and was known as the "Match of the Century." ...

Uzbek chess Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev met the Indian chess player and apologized for his actions, on Thursday at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands. (More Sports News) Nodirbek brought flowers and ...

the outlines of the players look like chess pieces being moved around the board by some invisible hand. Some run in the straight lines followed by a rook, some follow the diagonals of a bishop ...

There is this unending discussion in chess about whether the players of yesteryear could have matched the champions of today. One commentator said if the great Cuban world champion Jose Raul ...

CHESS IS the sort of deep and rewarding game that you can spend an enjoyable lifetime failing to master. But even ardent fans might concede that, as a spectacle, watching two players think for ...

Gukesh also played well. It was an exciting tiebreaker. Results from other Indian chess players like Gukesh winning the world championship or Arjun Erigaisi crossing 2800 (Elo rating in classical ...

The Uzbek chess player brought her flowers and chocolates ... In the widely circulated clip, Vaishali could be seen extending her hand for the customary pre-match handshake; however, Yakubboev ...

Tamer Karatekin has a lot of chess experience, as a player and as a coach ... Moreover, Chess has deep connections to art, literature, history, mathematics and AI that are rarely explored in ...

Indian grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa achieved a remarkable comeback to defeat world champion D Gukesh 2-1 in the tiebreaker at Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, claiming his maiden title.

At the Weissenhaus Resort, the world’s top players will come together, among them Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Dommaraju Gukesh, the newly crowned world chess champion, who is 18 years old.

FIDE Master (FM) Jaden Shaw and Amy Stephenson retained their National Junior Absolute and Female Chess Championships, respectively, after the completion of the nine-round tournament. In the ...

The Freestyle Chess Players Club, which Gukesh is a part of, is currently at war with FIDE, and also received a massive setback in the form of Viswanathan Anand pulling out. Anand is FIDE Deputy ...