Chess.com and Charlotte Chess Center Foundation announce Naroidtsky Memorial Rapid and Blitz event to honour the late Daniel ...

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won’t defend his title at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships because of a pair of jeans. Carlsen, the current World No ...

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he could not carry on playing while wearing jeans. The 34-year-old had been defending his titles at the Fide World ...

Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body agreed to loosen a dress code that got him fined and denied a late-round game ...

David Ray Sarmiento, the 21-year-old chess prodigy from Nueva Ecija, has emerged champion in the 50th Anniversary Emden Chess Club Rapid Chess Championship held at Culture Center Emden, Germany on ...

D Gukesh's stellar performance at the Super United Rapid and Blitz tournament in Zagreb, marked by six wins, propelled him into the limelight. Despite Gukesh's impressive showing, FIDE CEO Emil ...

Qatar's national Chess team player Jo Shen won the gold medal in the Women's Rapid Chess event at the ongoing Arab Chess Championship, hosted in Kuwait until November 25. The tournament features 87 ...

Kolkata ready to embrace the warmth of chess (Photo by Timothy Neesam and Tata Steel Chess India) NEW DELHI: On a winter evening in Kolkata, when the fog hangs low over the Maidan and the city's ...

JAMES Padua prevailed in the tie-break to rule the Barangka Rapid Chess Tournament at the covered court of Barangka Elementary School in Marikina City last Sunday. Padua finished the Swiss system ...