U12 and the 2026 World Chess Championships U8, U10, and U12 and cited Batumi as its possible host city. The country proposed the World Cup to be held in June and the World Championship in November.

Magnus Carlsen, a 34-year-old Norwegian, is among the greatest chess players of all time.

The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) has hit the ground running in 2025 and is gearing up for its second tournament of the year, the Ready Mix Concrete-sponsored National Under-14 Rapid Chess ...

Earlier, Carlsen indirectly downplayed World Chess Championship final victory of Gukesh. In the game, Gukesh held his ground in a challenging endgame against Abdusattorov, escaping with a draw ...

In the first big chess tournament of 2025 ... the latter two were part of his team of seconds during the FIDE World Championship. Gukesh's win over Giri was particularly commendable, as he ...

Continuing his fine form in the Tata Steel Masters, Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a solid draw with world champion D Gukesh in the eighth round. (More Sports News) Playing the white side ...

While Temba Bavuma’s South Africa will be hoping to lift the Mace in their first appearance at a World Test Championship Final, Pat Cummins’ Australia will be aiming to defend the crown they won back ...

Perhaps most remarkable, however, was Reshevsky’s unwavering commitment to his faith as a devout and fully-observant Orthodox Jew. He dedicated a portion of each day to the study of Torah and steadf ...

World champion Dommaraju Gukesh moved into the joint lead of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk Aan ... one of his seconds for the 2024 FIDE World Championship. He had earlier beaten Vincent ...