Magnus Carlsen reflects on his initial impression of D Gukesh ahead of their highly anticipated clash at the 2025 Norway ...

D Gukesh, who triumphed over Dutch Grandmaster Max Warmerdam in the 10th round of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament on January ...

Chief among a chess player’s greatest accomplishments is the right to be called grandmaster, a title so prestigious it has only been attained by 2,087 players since FIDE first established it in 1950.

They already had family ties to Canada, so it became a favourite destination. In 2019, Mendes participated in Canadian youth chess championships for the first time, in Ontario and then nationally.

D Gukesh scripted history last year, when he became the youngest ... The Tata Steel Chess Tournament is also known as the ‘Wimbledon of chess’. Magnus Carlsen is the most successful player ...

Ian Nepomniachtchi and Magnus Carlsen after the World Blitz Final. In a video which went viral, Carlsen could be seen telling the Russian Grandmaster ... of the Champions Chess tour.

TORONTO - Aaron Reeve Mendes says he was just five years old when he started playing chess, a favourite game of his father’s. “I really liked how complex it was and how, like, it was not ...

They already had family ties to Canada, so it became a favourite destination. In 2019, Mendes participated in Canadian youth chess championships for the first time, in Ontario and then nationally. The ...

Aaron Reeve Mendes, shown in a handout photo, started playing chess as a hobby a few years ago. The 12-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., recently became the youngest Canadian to win an ...