Every good chess obituary should include a game ... Tal sacrificial sortie but turns the tables in a cut-and-thrust Kan Sicilian. Already by 14. Qe1 d6 15. f5!? (Qf2, preparing the f-pawn thrust ...

This is not just a testament to their individual brilliance but also a reflection of how far Indian chess has come as a collective force," Sreekar Channapragada, an avid chess follower and co ...

Liverpool is set to host the annual British Chess Championships in the summer. The event, in its 111th year, will be held at St George's Hall from 31 July to 10 August. All age groups will compete ...

Indian president Droupadi Murmu honoured D Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion, with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. At 18, Chennai-born Gukesh stunned everyone and won the World ...

The 18-year-old Indian, who took the crown last month from China’s Ding Liren, defeated the Netherlands No 1 Anish Giri in the opening round of Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee, the “chess Wimbledon”.

A controversial bill proposal to privatize Israel’s Public Broadcasting Corporation, KAN, will not advance, Knesset Economic Affairs Committee chairman MK David Bitan (Likud) announced at a ...

World No.1 Magnus Carlsen has accused FIDE of coercion and broken promises after its dispute with Freestyle Chess escalated. The feud centers on FIDE's opposition to Freestyle's use of the "World ...

Classical Italian opera and traditional Sicilian folk melodies provide the soundtrack throughout the various spaces. But Du Coeur a la Main is not just about finished pieces. Five real ...

Magnus Carlsen and D Gukesh are set to play in Norway Chess This will be the first meeting between the two after Gukesh's world title win The game will be played in the classical format World Champion ...

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Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, Round 1 Highlights: Gukesh, who was playing with white pieces against Anish Giri, has won his first game as the world champion in the first round of the Tata Steel ...

This is the first tournament of India’s D Gukesh as world champion. The Tata Steel Chess 2025 is set to captivate chess enthusiasts worldwide from January 18 to February 2. As one of the most ...