Team MGD1’s Arjun Erigaisi defeated WR Chess’ Magnus Carlsen in 30 moves, capitalising on a rook blunder by the world No 1 ...

Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen suffered a major defeat against 24-year-old Shant Sargsyan at the World Rapid Team ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has selected Emirati International Arbiter Abdulla Murad Al Mazmi as part of the ...

World No 2 was speaking ahead of team rapid and blitz championships in Hong Kong, featuring rivals Magnus Carlsen and Hans ...

India's Koneru Humpy won her second World Rapid Chess Championship title, beating Indonesia's Irene Sukandar. Humpy previously won in 2019. The 37-year-old scored 8.5 points from 11 rounds. Humpy's ...

The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships is scheduled to begin on Friday (December 26), and all eyes will be on World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen. A new generation of super-GMs is expected to rise ...

Indian chess has seen an unprecedented surge in 2024, with notable achievements including Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi's victories over Magnus Carlsen, Gukesh winning the Candidates Tournament, ...

The pinnacle of chess has weathered its fair share of controversies in recent years, including a cheating dustup, geopolitical tension, and players’ bizarre complaints about creaky floors. But this ...

Chess legend and avid football fan Magnus Carlsen predicted on Tuesday that Norway would "hammer" Iraq in their World Cup ...

MANILA, Philippines — Jerick Faeldonia drew with Al-Basher Buto in the seventh and final round to rule the Under-17 division ...