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With the Women's World Cup in the bag and 88 grand masters, India is ready to take over the chess world. And they're making ...
Garry Kasparov, a former chess world champion and widely considered one of the sport's greatest players, acted as a consultant on the show to ensure authenticity.
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Fourteen-year-old Iranian Grandmaster Sina Movahed won the gold on Saturday at the Titled Tuesday online chess tournament.
A Brooklyn teenager, Jessica Hyatt, has made history by becoming the highest-rated African American female chess player.
The 2025 National Junior Chess Championship Qualifiers, slated to begin this Friday (July 25), will run through next Tuesday (July 29) with a scheduled rest day on Sunday.
19-year-old Woman Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh etched her name in chess history on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, after becoming the first Indian chess player to reach the FIDE Women’s World Cup finals.
World’s Youngest Rated Chess Player Is Just 4—And He’s from India Niemann, who was close to securing the biggest win of his career, had to settle for second place and $140,000.
Eugene Torre has left an indelible mark on the sport of chess not just in the Philippines, but also around the world.
Jackie Chan - no, not that one - coaches young players from across the country at Jackie Chess Academy, which he founded last year.
India is set to host the 2025 FIDE World Cup, a prestigious chess tournament scheduled from October 30 to November 2. The event will feature 206 players competing in a single-elimination format.
Fans and aspiring players can visit the Eugene Torre Chess Museum in Marikina to learn more about his storied career. Eugene Torre, the enduring face of Philippine chess ...
The 19-year-old is the first Indian to reach the final of the Women's Chess World Cup.