Chess960 involves shuffling the pieces at the back of the board, and an analysis suggests doing so can increase the ...

IM Manon secured the top spot with 6.5 points in nine games. FM Sakline Mostafa Sajid became the runner-up with six points, and Bivor Adak from India emerged third, also with six points. IM Minhaz ...

Wrong. Because part of the Soviet school of chess lives on through the genius of Magnus Carlsen, who won his ninth World ...

Hope followed by heartbreak was once again the story of Arjun Erigaisi’s quest for a world title. In the World Blitz Chess ...

Arjun Erigaisi became only the second Indian to win medals at both the world rapid and blitz championships in the same year ...

The Norwegian beat Uzbek grandmaster Nodirbek Abdusattorov 2.5-1.5 in the final in Doha to secure his fifth rapid and blitz ...

Arjun Erigaisi suffered a shattering semifinal loss to top Uzbek player Nodirbek Abdusattorov as the ace Indian settled for a ...

Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh joined Magnus Carlsen at the top after five rounds of the FIDE World Rapid Championships in Doha. Zhu Jiner leads the women’s section with a perfect score, while Koneru Hum ...

Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa suffered a shock defeat against former coach Sandipan Chanda at the FIDE World Rapid Championship ...

Follow the action at the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2025 in Qatar with a €1 Million Prize Pool as top players ...

Indian chess player Goutham Krishna produced an outstanding display on the opening day of the FIDE World Rapid Chess ...

Reigning classical world champion D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi and world No.1 Magnus Carlsen were among the leaders after the ...