Often seen as a quieter, more positional alternative to the aggressive 1.e4 or the flexible 1.d4, the English Opening offers ...

Carlsen, who has won the last two Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour events in Paris and Karlsruhe, has joined hands with former ...

Carlsen is a powerful frontman. His name and personality extend beyond the more narrow confines of his sport. He appears ...

Niemann, now aged 22, ranked world No 19, and the best young grandmaster in the US, still believes he can reach Carlsen’s level. In recent weeks his results in Chess.com’s competitive online Titled ...

With the Esports World Cup 2025 underway, we predict the top five teams that will compete for the biggest share of the $27 ...

Amid a global chess boom, a new generation of talent is filling up South Australian clubs and classrooms – some have the ...

It took only 36 hours for generous readers to make a 14-year-old’s dream of representing her country at an international ...

By Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Magnus Carlsen is no stranger to pushing boundaries. From becoming the second-youngest grandmaster in ...

ChatGPT has no idea how good Magnus Carlsen actually is at chess, even after playing him and never managing to take a single piece.

Excerpted with permission from the publishers The Chess Revolution: Understanding the Power of an Ancient Game in the Digital ...

Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh achieved a historic milestone on December 12, becoming the youngest-ever world chess champion at the age of 18.

The FIDE World Junior Chess Cup, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), concluded ...