Russian chess grandmaster and Blitz Chess World Champion, Ian Nepomniachtchi, is making his esports debut with Aurora Gaming.

World Champion D Gukesh began his campaign at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour with three draws and a lone loss, signaling ...

Viswanathan Anand had only hoped that his ward would play the World Chess Championship one day, winning it by setting a new ...

Two prominent voices want chess to change. Carlsen, the 34-year-old Norwegian grand master and five-time world champion who ...

FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov. For 40 years, the chess world has been debating why ...

Team Liquid has annnounced it has signed world Chess champion Magnus Carlsen to its newly-formed chess division.

Carlsen, the world’s highest-rated chess player since 2010, will take a seat in Weissenhaus, Germany, to compete in freestyle ...

Freestyle chess demands that Gukesh fights the habit of calculation and preparation, something he has aced while becoming ...

World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov lost the first game to IBM-developed supercomputer Deep Blue. This defining moment in ...

The intent of Freestyle Tour’s organisers to crown the winner of their event as a ‘world champion’ had been the sticking ...

Team Liquid expands into chess with two of the best players in the world, including arguably the greatest chess player of all ...