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Chess Arena Announces New Closed Beta With Latest Trailer

Check out the latest trailer for the 40-player real-time chess battle royale game Chess Arena, as the game will launch a ...

A Night at the Opera – Paul Morphy’s Chess Masterpiece

Paul Morphy’s legendary “Opera Game.” A true display of elegance, strategy, and brilliance that continues to inspire chess ...

U.S. Chess Championships underway in St. Louis

The women and men are playing in round robin tournaments with a total prize purse over $400,000 at stake. Rex Sinquefield, ...

Chess Champion In UK Stalks, Blackmails Woman After She Turns Him Down: "I'm Scared"

When the victim declined Keevil's attempts to rekindle their relationship in 2021, he launched a campaign of defamation ...

Kennewick's Eastgate Elementary to host first Panther Opening chess event

KENNEWICK, Wash. – Eastgate Elementary is set to host the inaugural Panther Opening Chess Tournament on October 18 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Chess World Cup: D Gukesh top seed for Goa event; Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa seeded second and third

World champion D Gukesh is the top seed at the FIDE World Cup in Goa, running October 30 to November 27. Indian stars Arjun ...

Chess matches have been key to this Kentucky basketball offseason. Here’s why

Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope uses chess to bond with his players. But there’s also basketball benefits.

How Danny Strong Became the Guy to Fix the Musical ‘Chess’

Strong, behind shows such as 'Empire' and 'Dopesick,' speaks about taking on the famously complicated musical, and hopefully ...

The chess match is over. Justin Bibb and the Haslam’s make their deal: Today in Ohio

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Now that Cleveland and the Browns have reached a $100 million deal to demolish the existing stadium and ...

R Praggnanandhaa’s coach lashes out at National Chess Championship setup

Abhimanyu Mishra, Fabiano Caruana, and Hikaru Nakamura are among the players who will compete at the US National Chess Championship.

R Praggnanandhaa's coach slams India's National Chess C'ship setup: ‘Unfortunate’

India Today TV has learnt that no consensus was reached even after Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary and state BJP ...

As India readies to host Chess World Cup, Nationals witness monkey invasion, power cuts and leaking tents

While the US Chess Championship showcased professional player treatment with an umbrella for sunlight, India's National ...

Meet Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova, Uzbekistan’s top female chess player and International Master

Women’s Grandmaster Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova reflects on her journey from childhood tournaments to global success and why she sees her return to Uzbekistan as a responsibility and honour.

Is California’s Proposition 50 a ‘chess game for power’ or a fight to protect democracy?

Is California’s Proposition 50 a ‘chess game for power” or fight to protect democracy? High Desert voters weigh in.

Chess and Strategy Games Expo returning to Henrico County

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The second annual Chess and Strategy Games Expo will return to Henrico County at the end of ...

Why is a chief arbiter holding an umbrella over Hans Niemann’s head during a chess game at US Championship?

Niemann even joked about it saying that he felt like a president of a country. "Honestly it made me feel like I was the president of a small country!," the GM said according to chess24.

'My Mom Packs My Bags': Turkish Prodigy Ediz Gurel, Who Beat Gukesh, on Coming to India for Chess World Cup 2025

The FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 is all set to take place in Goa, India, featuring top chess players in a prestigious knockout ...

Exclusive | Russia, once home to chess, now home-breaker: 'We can't play as a team, players changing federation'

Once the heart of global chess, Russia’s dominance is fading amid geopolitical turmoil and FIDE sanctions. Belarus No. 1 ...

Men's chess team claims victory at European Team Championship [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijani men's chess team has won the match against Hungary at European Team Championship in Georgia with a score of 3:1, Azernews reports.

National Chess star turns to crowdfunding for funds to compete at Commonwealth Games

Fifteen-year-old Shreeya Mahadeo has been chosen to represent SA at the Commonwealth Chess Championship in Malaysia, and needs a bit of help to get there.