As the 2026 World Chess Championship approaches, the spotlight is firmly on D Gukesh and Javokhir Sindarov. While both ...

At the age of 3 years, 7 months and 20 days, a kindergartener from India has become the youngest chess player to earn an official rating from the sport’s international governing body. Sarwagya Singh ...

He’s the king of snitches! The world’s top-ranked chess player happily posed for a selfie with an awe-struck teenage opponent before their match — just to quickly rat her out to a referee for having a ...

Gukesh vs Sindarov will be the youngest classical chess World Championship match in history, with a combined age of 39.

A three-year-old in India has become the youngest player in chess history to earn an official rating from the International Chess Federation (Fide). Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, who hails from the Sagar ...

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In the Netflix film, Magnus Carlsen does not say sorry for accusing Hans Niemann of cheating without any evidence ...

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PARIS, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has approved a new global competition set up by Norway Chess that will crown a "World Combined Champion" across three time formats — ...