Javokhir Sindarov will face defending champion Gukesh Dommaraju in the men’s World Chess Championship later this year after ...

Uzbek grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov clinched victory in the Candidates Tournament with a round to spare on Tuesday, drawing ...

Frederick Waldhausen Gordon is in the middle of revising for his National 5 exams. But ask the 15-year-old how many chess ...

India's PFBR at Kalpakkam achieved first criticality on 6 April 2026. The full story of a 70-year nuclear gamble, the 22-year ...

Basketball's March Madness may have just started, but the country's reigning college chess champions are preparing for their own final four. That's Saturday. The Texas Newsroom's Ana Campbell takes us ...

A Dutchman, he was considered the best player outside the Soviet Union for two decades, although he described himself as “lazy” and was open about using alcohol and drugs early on. By Dylan Loeb ...

AMSTERDAM, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Dutch chess grandmaster Jan Timman, known as "the best of the West" in a time when chess was dominated by players from the Soviet Union, has died at the age of 74, the ...

In 1996, IBM's Deep Blue faced off against Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess mind on Earth — and changed history. A supercomputer beat a human chess champ 30 years ago, paving a path for AI dominance ...

Iranian chess grandmaster living in exile Mitra Hejazipour has called on international powers to help end the government's deadly crackdown on protesters, as casualty figures from the demonstrations ...

Watching Queen of Chess, Rory Kennedy’s Netflix documentary about the top-ranked woman chess player and her long contest with world champion Garry Kasparov, I was reminded — of all things — of ...

GothamChess challenged both me and my GM mom, and the intensity was immediate. Every move felt like a test of nerves and preparation. Breaking news: Iran claims destruction of US bases, reports ...

Baku: India’s Divya Deshmukh in action during the Women’s World Cup final against compatriot Koneru Humpy on Monday, July 28, 2025. (Photo: IANS/Andrei Anosov/FIDE) New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Indian ...