Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju has made history by becoming the youngest chess world champion after defeating defending champion Ding Liren of China in the final match of their series held in ...

Reigning world chess champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway and Russian grandmaster Sergei Karyakin went head to head on Friday in the first game of a battle to determine the world's top player. Carlsen -- ...

It is almost time for some high-stakes chess action as India's chess prodigy, D Gukesh, is all set to face off against China's Ding Liren for the World Chess Championship Final. Gukesh has a chance to ...

“Since the time I started playing chess, I have been dreaming about this,” Gukesh Dommaraju said after winning at Thursday’s World Chess Championships in Singapore. With a dramatic victory Thursday in ...

One of the world’s biggest sporting competitions got underway Monday morning, with reigning champion Ding Liren taking game 1 of the World Chess Championship against 18-year-old phenom Gukesh ...

It had been an unexpectedly close contest in Singapore with Ding Liren. When he won, the normally stoic Gukesh clasped his hands at the board and burst into tears. By Dylan Loeb McClain Dommaraju ...