Joint-leader R Vaishali (7 points) needs to beat last edition’s winner Tan Zhongyi in the 13th and penultimate round on ...

In July 1993, a disguised player entered the World Open chess tournament in Philadelphia using the name of a mathematician ...

IT’S long been seen as the bastion of geeks and brainiacs but the world of chess has had its fair share of shocking scandals.

A three-time National Chess Champion breaks down what playing chess against LLMs can teach us.

The Uzbek 20-year-old won first prize unbeaten but his girlfriend, Bibisara Assaubayeva, finished second to the lowest seed in the Women’s Candidates ...

In its opening moments, Untold: Chess Mates contextualizes a cheating scandal that rocked the top tiers of competitive chess ...

A decade ago, Hassabis's lifelong enduring love of play and AI led to AlphaGo beating the world's deepest board game. The ...

Chennai Grand Masters is an elite-level annual closed tournament held every year in what is widely considered the chess ...

The new feature-length doc tells the story of Magnus Carlsen, a Norwegian Grandmaster and the No. 1 chess player in the world ...

Praggnanandhaa secured a draw against Wei Yi in the second round of the FIDE Candidates tournament, maintaining a joint lead with 1.5 points.

It started like a casual park chess game, with the kind of confidence that usually shows up before the first mistake. My opponent clearly thought this would be easy — until the moves started landing ...