Magnus Carlsen managed to edge past Arjun Erigaisi and enter the Grand Final of the ongoing 2025 Chessable Masters.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Foundry Fest, a “Not Dead Yet!” tribute to Tom Lehrer, gospel ...

FIDE has dress codes for international events, where suits, collared shirts, and slacks are the norm. Players will sometimes push the bounds of that dress code in the sake of comfort, but denim jeans ...

There were plenty of kings, queens and knights at the Lexington Library on Sunday, but it had nothing to do with a ...

When sensing defeat in a match against a skilled chess bot, advanced models sometimes hack their opponent, a study found.

German GM Martin Keymer was Freestyling in style, successively defeating the world’s two highest-rated players to capture the ...

D Gukesh was off to an underwhelming start in the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, failing to win a single game in the ...

Vantika Agrawal, inspired by chess as a child, became a double gold medallist at the 2024 Chess Olympiad and recently ...

MENSAH Having attained the CEO status, Theorhema sat behind his desk and began to stare at the strategically positioned chessboard and wondered how his next move will play out. This chapter is not ...

Judit Polgar agreed with D Gukesh's chief trainer's observation that Chess960 is ‘completely different’ from the standard variant.

The Middle Easterners also came up with ‘shah-mat’ to indicate that the king’s defeat was imminent, which led to westerners ...

Two prominent voices want chess to change. Carlsen, the 34-year-old Norwegian grand master and five-time world champion who ...