World chess No. 1 Magnus Carlsen will continue with Bundesliga team St Pauli for the 2025-26 season. Carlsen joined the German team in May 2024. Nicknamed ‘the Mozart of Chess’, the former ...

Girls play in a 2021 chess competition in Mazar-e-Sharif, capital of the northern Balkh province, Afghanistan. Girls and women had been encouraged to learn the game — until the Taliban took ...

Chess; Chess infrastructure gets major push to elevate competitive set-up through esports ecosystem; Chess infrastructure gets major push to elevate competitive set-up through esports ecosystem The ...

With one round to go in the ongoing Norway Chess tournament, 19-year-old World Champion D. Gukesh is trailing World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen by half a point. In Round 9, Gukesh defeated China's ...

Chess is as much a mental battle as it is about moves on a board, and Narayanan knows better than most how cruel it can be. "I’ve been close to 2700 once. Now, I’m around 2600, a big drop.

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, the world's No. 1-ranked player, suffered a major defeat on Sunday to current world champion Gukesh Dommaraju. After Dommaraju made his final move ...

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

Chess is a game of war, of might, and of strategy. It does not rely on luck, only thorough, tactical precision. One wrong move and it can be over. However, if you can orchestrate the pieces ...

32,000 chess pieces, 1,000 boards and one all-nighter: Behind the scenes of India’s biggest chess event — Delhi International Open June 10, 2025 19:58 IST DCA was granted access to the playing hall - ...

Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1-ranked chess player in the world, suffered a defeat to current world champion Gukesh Dommaraju. See Carlsen's reaction. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX ...

Magnus Carlsen is one of the most recognizable players in the sport of chess, but he suffered a major upset in a classical matchup against Gukesh Dommaraju on Sunday. Video from the match showed ...

Dimitri Gontcharov has claimed the Bermuda Chess Championship title, capping years of dedication and international representation. A spokesperson said, “Dimitri Gontcharov, who graduated this ...