This week in Philly history, a man and a computer face off in the final match of an intensely followed chess tournament Garry ...

D Gukesh scripted history in December last year, when he became the youngest-ever world chess champion. The 18-year-old achieved the feat by defeating defending champion Ding Liren in Singapore. It ...

Indian elections' 'resort politics' is paralleled in chess with the introduction of freestyle chess by Magnus Carlsen, ...

Following a “lot of work,” which involved fellow NFL players Amari Cooper and also Awuzie, Chess.com hosted its first tournament with the league in 2022, Rensch explains. Players used to ...

After spending the past two months battling against the world governing body of chess, FIDE, Magnus Carlsen said he was looking forward to facing off against the current world champion Gukesh in the ...

Magnus Carlsen is a co-founder of the Freestyle Chess Players' Club (FCPC) and has been in a feud with FIDE for a long time. Image credit: FIDE The International Chess Federation (FIDE) on Tuesday ...

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World No.1 Magnus Carlsen has accused FIDE of coercion and broken promises after its dispute with Freestyle Chess escalated. The feud centers on FIDE's opposition to Freestyle's use of the "World ...

Indian grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa achieved a remarkable comeback to defeat world champion D Gukesh 2-1 in the tiebreaker at Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, claiming his maiden title.

D Gukesh's defeat at the hands of compatriot Arjun Erigaisi in the 13th round of Tata Steel Chess was his first since being crowned world champion in Singapore in December. Image credit: Tata Steel ...

Gukesh is now the world no 3 in the FIDE live ratings charts after his draw against China’s Wei Yi in the 11th round of the Tata Steel chess tournament coupled with Praggnanandhaa’s defeat of Fabiano ...