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World Chess champion Magnus Carlsen will no longer compete in the World Rapid or Blitz Chess Championships after violating the International Chess Federation’s dress code policy. Carlsen, who ...
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. ...
This episode includes a review of the recent Candidates Tournament in Toronto, the Saint Louis Chess Club’s Tony Rich gives you an inside look at the governing bodies that set the rules of ...
Carlsen is a powerful frontman. His name and personality extend beyond the more narrow confines of his sport. He appears acutely aware of the power he wields, often in conflict with the sport’s own ...
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC‘s upcoming Chess Masters: The Endgame competition format was inspired by so much more than The Queen’s Gambit, its producer has revealed. For Camilla Lewis, who runs Chess ...
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — A Romanian chess grandmaster was expelled from a national-level competition after being accused of using a mobile device during play, organizers announced on Monday ...
FIDE said Carlsen, a five-time world chess champion and seven-time world blitz chess champion, breached long-standing regulations for the event. Carlsen, 34, was notified of the breach, issued a ...