D. Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi are the highest-ranking Indians — joint-second — after nine rounds in the open section of FIDE ...

Elite chess is experiencing a surge of "World Championships" with two major announcements: the Total Chess World Championship ...

Another world chess title will be up for grabs next month after the launch of the first official FIDE Freestyle Chess World ...

After a low-key 2025 with few high-ticket events, 2026 will kick off a storm into the next Olympic cycle, as India's best athletes will feature in the Commonwealth Games (23 July to August 02) and the ...

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FIDE and Freestyle Chess had engaged in a heated feud last year but have finally joined hands to organise a World ...

The World chess champion was playing with the black pieces against Sergey Sklokin and resigned on the 80th move, down two pawns and a bishop.

World chess champion D Gukesh of India gave a significant boost to his chances of winning the Tata Steel Chess 2026 by beating Thai Dai Van Nguyen in the fifth round to secure his first victory.

The Tata Steel blitz winner believes that the classical title, won by Gukesh in 2024, is being devalued too much in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Russia's Vladimir Kramnik meets the media during a news conference after the 10th game of the Chess World Championship in ...