“I will say, at some point she’s going to U.S. Open and she’s 1800 and then they say she’s a prodigy—so there are very small details that didn’t add up,” Alexandra, who is a chess ...

Former women’s world champions Alexandra Kosteniuk and Anna Ushenina will lock horns in the super final of the women’s speed chess championships, organized by the FIDE, on Monday. Speaking ...

The Russian chess grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk will join the Swiss women’s national chess team as of January 1, 2024. Kosteniuk, the 2008 women’s chess world champion, ranks ninth among the world’s ...