The chess tournament at the 2025 Esports World Cup has begun in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, but not without controversy. Saudi ...

Chess star Magnus Carlsen has admitted he doesn’t have the fastest mouse speed among players at the Esports World Cup 2025 in Riyadh, and acknowledged Indian GM Nihal Sarin’s strength. But the ...

In a remarkable display of skill, India's teenage chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa defeated the world number one, Magnus ...

Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin has qualified for the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025 chess event after progressing through the ...

As the chess world continues to applaud 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh’s triumph over Koneru Humpy in the FIDE Women’s World Cup ...

At the Las Vegas Freestyle Chess event, presence of live audience with access to live commentary and eval bar didn’t go well ...

Liverpool last hosted the British in 2008, the year the city was named the European Capital of Culture. That year, ...

Lupo believes the total cost of the event will come to around $250,000, but says that if Chess.com doesn’t want to associate with him, he’s also looking into reputable chess charities to which ...

FIDE said Carlsen, a five-time world chess champion and seven-time world blitz chess champion, breached long-standing regulations for the event. Carlsen, 34, was notified of the breach, issued a ...

The event, dubbed "Pawns to Progress," was sponsored by Mechanics’ Institute — a San Francisco-based cultural center and chess club — and San Quentin SkunkWorks — a nonprofit that empowers ...

Chess Grandmaster, 17, Arrested and Banned From Event After Storming Out and Striking Videographer Christopher Yoo—a 17-year-old chess grandmaster—was taken into custody and banned from the U ...

Games CHESS Chess is now an esport as Esports World Cup adds the 1,500 year-old game to 2025 event, calls it 'the perfect example of how games evolve' ...