Magnus Carlsen’s former main second has questioned D Gukesh’s ability to defend his chess world title in 2026. Jon Ludvig ...

Since becoming the youngest-ever world champion in history, D Gukesh’s victory in Singapore last year has been constantly downplayed by some grandmasters, which include Magnus Carlsen and Vladimir ...

Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun secured her fifth consecutive Women’s World Chess Championship on Wednesday, defeating ...

Magnus Carlsen shattered records with his unprecedented 2882 Elo peak. Here are the players with highest ratings achieved in ...

"It's now cool to play chess," says Shahade (in black). In March, she and Irina Krush (in white) vied at an art gallery benefit for the U.S. Women's Chess Olympiad Team. Mig Greengard, ChessNinja ...

Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world ... Carlsen, a five-time world champion, last won the title in 2021 but has opted not to participate in the event since, citing a lack ...

The world No. 1 cited lack of motivation when he announced in 2022 he would not defend his title. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Contender Tan Zhongyi will challenge title holder Ju Wenjun in the Women's World Chess Championship 2025. Here's everything you need to know about the prize money.

PanARMENIAN.Net - FIDE has awarded the title of International Master to three Armenian chess players: Erik Hakobyan, Alex Sahakyan, and Erik Gasparyan, according to the Armenian Chess Federation.

CUMBRIA'S best chess players have faced off at the Cumbria Chess Championship 2025. The Cumbria Chess Championship took place at Burnside Cricket Club near Kendal between Friday, April 4 and Sunday, ...