Early this month, the International Chess Federation, known as FIDE, issued a ban on transgender women competing in international women’s chess competitions. The ban, which took effect on Aug. 22, ...

Girls with Chess Thought-Provoking Illustration Exploring Gender Equality and Societal Norms Recognized in Prestigious International Design Competition COMO, CO, ITALY, January 3, 2025 ...

Following a “lot of work,” which involved fellow NFL players Amari Cooper and also Awuzie, Chess.com hosted its first tournament with the league in 2022, Rensch explains.

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen left the World Rapid and Blitz Championships on Friday, Dec. 27 after he refused to change out of his jeans in accordance with the International Chess ...

For the Detroit City Chess Club, a history-making summer tournament in Toronto began with a December "cold call" to a ...

Sep. 9—Three state chess champions hailing from Kalispell represented Montana at the national level competing in U.S. Chess Federation-sponsored tournaments in Norfolk, Virginia in July. David ...

Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player, quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York on Friday after refusing to change out of jeans to conform to a strict dress code.

The three youths took a break between rounds at a Kalispell chess tournament on Aug. 31 to talk about competing and learning how to play the centuries-old game. ...