Wrong. Because part of the Soviet school of chess lives on through the genius of Magnus Carlsen, who won his ninth World ...

The Norwegian beat Uzbek grandmaster Nodirbek Abdusattorov 2.5-1.5 in the final in Doha to secure his fifth rapid and blitz ...

Magnus Carlsen reflects on his World Rapid Championship win, emphasizing the difficulty of tournaments and his psychological edge over competitors.

GCL will see six teams compete across 34 matches for the grand prize, starting December 14th, at Mumbai’s Royal Opera House.

Hikaru Nakamura, ranked number two in the world, has his eyes set on winning the Candidates next year. However, he will be ...

Arjun Erigaisi suffered a shattering semifinal loss to top Uzbek player Nodirbek Abdusattorov as the ace Indian settled for a ...

Arjun Erigaisi settled for a bronze medal at the World Blitz Championship in Doha after suffering a semifinal defeat to ...

Magnus Carlsen’s domination of chess showed no sign of weakening when the world number one won the blitz world championship ...

CHENNAI: Hikaru Nakamura has had a pretty interesting month or so. Last week, the American GM became a father. Less than a day later, he flew halfway across the ...

Reigning classical world champion D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi and world No.1 Magnus Carlsen were among the leaders after the ...

CHENNAI: After the second day of the Global Chess League on Monday, just when Alpine SG Pipers' team bus had pulled up at the hotel to drop the players off, Fab ...

Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh joined Magnus Carlsen at the top after five rounds of the FIDE World Rapid Championships in Doha. Zhu Jiner leads the women’s section with a perfect score, while Koneru Hum ...