former FIDE World Champion Veselin Topalov, rising Indian star Aravindh Chithambaram and more join tour as Wild Card Contenders Grand Chess Tour (GCT), a leading global circuit of international ...

It’s pretty standard, right? Well, later on, you need extra elements like emojis and country names, and if you make it to Rule 16, you need a little chess knowledge. Rule 16 displays a ...

Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World Chess Championship. Carlsen, a five-time world champion, last won the ...

They face a brain-boggling puzzle and a high-stakes speed chess battle. Show more Sue Perkins hosts this high-stakes chess contest, following 12 rising stars of the UK’s booming chess community ...

As Central Asia becomes a stage for Russian and Chinese rivalry, their political influence and economic investments reshape the region’s dynamics One of the hallmarks of the 21st-century international ...

They did it with baking. They did it with sewing. They did it with pottery. Can they do it with chess? By adding enough double entendres, excitable co-presenters and ludicrously overstated stakes ...

Some AI will even attempt to cheat their way out of losing in games of chess. This poor sportsmanship is documented in a preprint study from Palisade Research, an organization focused on risk ...

On that note, let’s take a look at the top five male chess players who have spent the longest period as World No. 1. Veselin Topalov is the only player who crossed the age of 30 when he became number ...

Chess-Carlsen rules out world championship return, still 'better than the kids' Magnus Carlsen feels he's still better than the young generation of chess players, but the Norwegian great is ruling ...

Newly crowned World Chess Champion, 18-year-old D Gukesh, displays remarkable humility, acknowledging his journey's just begun. Viswanathan Anand praises Gukesh's grounded attitude and predicts a ...

When Gukesh D seized his moment on Thursday night and shut the door on Ding Liren in game 14 of the World Chess Championship at Singapore, a collective cheer erupted in the hall adjoining the ...