A Russian grandmaster has been banned from world chess championships for at least a year over his cheating allegations ...

The international governing body for chess has suspended former world champion Vladimir Kramnik for at least a year. The ...

Erik Neither, who was about to get married, made sure his fiancée was safe before he died in a June 25 boating accident.

The world of quantum video games is vast – there are hundreds that are either inspired by quantum mechanics or use quantum computers in their development. Columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan explores ...

The gold medal was won by the team of the State Institute of Physical Culture and Sports of Armenia, while the bronze went to Lomonosov Moscow State University.

Playing chess can be challenging, fun, and at times frustrating. Garry Kasparov called the game “mental torture.” With virtually limitless possibilities, chess offers unparalleled depth, and you could ...

On Monday, Javokhir Sindarov found himself grappling with what he called an ‘emergency problem’. The Uzbek prodigy was having troubles with his Counter Strike 2 account, which left him posting on X ...

In September of 2022, Magnus Carlsen had won 53 consecutive classical chess matches.Then, he sat down across from Hans Niemann. Carlsen, then 32 and a five-time World Championship, was widely ...

Vincent Keymer’s pawn sat haplessly on the g3 square, stranded there like a beached whale. All around it on the board, Keymer’s king and queen shuffled from one square to another desperately trying to ...

“Every conversation I have about chess leads to anal beads,” grandmaster Hans Niemann says with a resigned, embarrassed shrug. Unless you’re a chess nerd, this story will be new to you, but this ...