Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen was back competing in New York in the World Blitz Championship on Monday after he quit the Rapid World Championship over the weekend because of a dispute over a ...

Bodhana Sivanandan wins the UK Women’s Blitz Championship, putting her in the top 50 women in the world in the category.

Sarayu Velpula, a young chess talent from Warangal, Telangana, has become India’s 26th Woman Grandmaster (WGM) after achieving her final norm at the First ...

Tunde Onakoya, the founder of Chess in Slum Initiative Africa, is approaching the 40-hour mark in his bid to set a Guinness World Record for longest chess marathon. Since starting his unprecedented ...

SAINT LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries (WCHOF), the leading chess cultural center in the country, will present “Charles Houska: Master of Play,” a joyful and colorful ...

A chess champion and educator took their shot at setting the world record for the longest chess marathon by playing for over 60 hours. Tunde Onakoya played Shawn Martinez in Times Square for two and a ...

In Daniel Naroditsky, the game has lost one of its most enthusiastic and erudite commentators and analysts, one of the world's premier speed chess players, and possibly its most amusing young ...

Hyderabad’s Maestro Chess Academy celebrated major successes as Anaya Sharma won gold in the under-8 girls category at the ...

Today is International Chess Day. Every year on July 20 we mark the anniversary of the formation of the International Chess Federation (FIDE). UNESCO introduced the concept of commemorating this day ...

Indian sports can get quite action-packed and it's quite easy to miss out on important news and results. That's where we come ...

Snooker: Anupama Ramachandran became the first Indian woman to win the IBSF World Snooker (15-red) crown. Badminton: Lakshya ...