Niemann, now aged 22, ranked world No 19, and the best young grandmaster in the US, still believes he can reach Carlsen’s level. In recent weeks his results in Chess.com’s competitive online Titled ...

Filmmaker Masha Ko’s 14-minute film, The Looming – which follows an elderly man haunted by a sinister presence – debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024. She is collaborating with A24 and Ari ...

The FIDE Grand Swiss is the event that helped Vidit Gujrathi and Vaishali Rameshbabu secure spots at the Candidates ...

Will Magnus Carlsen compete in the 2025 Grand Swiss as FIDE releases a star-studded player list for the crucial Candidates ...

FIDE has announced a star studded lineup for the upcoming Grand Swiss event. It will be the tournament’s 4th edition, and be ...

Top Indian chess stars Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh seeded for FIDE Grand Swiss in Uzbekistan with enhanced prizes.

The top two in both the Open and the Women’s competition will qualify for the Candidates 2026, which will decide the ...

India’s world champion Gukesh Dommaraju, 19, had created a bang, literally, last month at Stavanger when he defeated Magnus Carlsen on the 35-year-old’s home turf. Images of the Norwegian’s angry ...

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Kramnik spends plenty of his time now on a crusade to weed out cheating in online chess, a campaign that's earned him plenty ...

Magnus Carlsen's 2909 rating points in the newly introduced freestyle format sets a new benchmark for the top chess players.

IMAGE: Aarit Kapil, 9, matched the five-time World champion move for move and had Magnus Carlsen in a completely lost ... American Grandmaster Hans Moke Niemann and Carlsen both finished with 9.5 ...