Nine-year-old Aarit Kapil from New Delhi achieved a remarkable draw against World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in an online blitz ...

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Norway Chess 2025 marks Carlsen's first appearance in a standard tournament since the Chess Olympiad last September as the 34-year-old has been turning his focus onto Freestyle Chess, having ...

That means there are 960 possible outcomes, although the tournament will disallow two—the standard start and the standard start with the positions of the king and queen swapped—giving 958 overall.

Del Norte High’s chess team members have increasingly declared checkmate against their opponents, with the team capturing a third-place regional tournament award just four years after it was formed.

Calling the chess.com PogChamps6 a proper chess tournament is a liberal use of the term. Much like the Baller League — a six-a-side football competition featuring an eclectic mix of YouTubers ...

When you need a couple of on-camera ambassadors for the game of chess, you won’t do better than the Botez sisters. Alexandra, 29, and Andrea, 23, have been playing since they were barely out of ...

Indian chess gears up for a historic participation at the 87th Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, from January 17 to February 2, 2025. Featuring five Indian Grandmasters for ...