D Gukesh, who triumphed over Dutch Grandmaster Max Warmerdam in the 10th round of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament on January ...

C HESS 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 long ...

In an open letter to FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky, German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner has also questioned the chess governing ...

Legendary Indian chess player Viswanathan Anand has withdrawn from the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour amid the ongoing dispute between Magnus Carlsen and FIDE. Anand’s decision comes as tensions rise ...

D Gukesh’s performance at the ongoing 2025 Tata Steel Chess Masters has been sensational! The defending champion has been utterly dominant in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, and has perfectly silenced some ...

Viswanathan Anand has decided to pull out of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, amid the ongoing war between FCPC and FIDE.

We had an amazing match against Magnus Carlsen, current world chess champion, and Ludwig, streamer extraordinaire who holds ...

US President Donald Trump announced plans to detain 'criminal illegal aliens' at Guantanamo Bay, a facility known for housing terrorism suspects. The announcement accompanied the signing of new ...

By Vjosa Isai The action by Salwan Momika, an Iraqi immigrant, set off protests across the Muslim world in 2023. He had received death threats, his lawyer said. By Christina Anderson and Amelia ...

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