Minha Jan, a talented 12th-class student from Srinagar, has achieved a significant milestone in the world of chess. Inspired ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has decided to ease sanctions on Russian and Belarusian athletes with disabilities.

World No. 3 Hikaru Nakamura has urged the world's top chess players, such as D Gukesh, to boycott FIDE, which could put his ...

The feud between FIDE and Magnus Carlsen’s Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC) is intensifying, adding more drama to the ongoing controversy.

He’s won the World Chess Championship five times—every time he’s competed in it, in fact. But, in 2022, he announced that he would not defend his title. Classical chess—traditionally the ...

Reflecting on Indian chess achievements, Anand added, “In 2021, we hoped for stronger players, and now we have it—a World Champion (Humpy ... the two agreed to split the championship. Carlsen noted, ...

The world's number one chess player has caused an uproar and is facing match-fixing allegations after sharing his world title with his Russian rival. Norwegian chess champion Magnus Carlsen, 34 ...

India's R Vaishali clinched a bronze in the women's section of the World Blitz Championship, capping another strong performance by the country's chess players after stalwart Koneru Humpy's title ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s No1 chess player, has triggered a major backlash after cutting short a final to share a world championship title with his rival. The 34-year-old Norwegian grandmaster ...

Carlsen made a U-turn on his decision to not play the Blitz championship and reminded the chess world what all the fuss was about. He beat Hans Nieman 2.5 - 1.5 in the quarterfinal (where he ...