In 2024, Vaishali and Praggnanandhaa became the first brother-sister duo to play in the Candidates Tournament.

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen made a rare appearance in a Classical tournament on Friday, playing out a draw against Indian No 1 ...

A business owner aims to foster community and connection at a formerly blighted lot along a stretch of Central Avenue.

T his is how the story of a great chess grandmaster usually begins. A parent or teacher discovers an exceptional mind: a ...

In this video, we explore chess openings and how to study them. The content includes chess openings for beginners, such as ...

The documentary pretty much leaves us where we were at earlier – wishing anal beads and chess didn’t end up in the same sentence.

This was one of those games where nothing worked and every mistake made things worse. From the opening to the final blunder, ...

Everybody heard the outlandish cheating accusations. Now Hans Niemann is ready to fight for his reputation, and a chess world championship.

Zhu Jiner goes level with R Vaishali in the Women’s Candidates after defeating the Indian Grandmaster in 39 moves in their 12th-round meeting, throwing the tournament wide open. Javokhir Sindarov, ...

R Vaishali created history by winning the 2026 Women’s Candidates, earning the right to challenge China’s reigning champion Ju Wenjun for the Women’s World Chess Championship crown. She beat Kateryna ...

For more than a decade, the Sinquefield Cup has been a key stop on the Grand Chess Tour, bringing together some of the world’s top players in a competition that helps define the highest level of the ...

And why do I feel more confident, fulfilled, and engaged after being beaten at chess than I am after hobbies I’m way better ...