This shift marks one of the most significant structural changes to professional chess in decades.

In a world filled with sketchy stratagems and bad moves in every direction, the grandmasters of chess stand apart. There are fewer than 2,000 grandmasters worldwide. They play the “royal game” at the ...

Norway Chess is one of the world’s premier chess tournaments and it will take place from May 25 to 5 June this year with the ...

D Gukesh will be cutting down on some tournaments in 2026 with the World Championship defence coming up late this year, ...

A three-year-old in India has become the youngest player in chess history to earn an official rating from the International Chess Federation (Fide). Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, who hails from the Sagar ...

What do people typically do when they are three years old? They run around, try to understand the basic principles of mathematics, and attempt to figure out their new, cool elementary status. However, ...

A 10-year-old British girl is full of shocking moves, landing her a spot at the top of the chess world in a historic turn of events this week. Bodhana Sivanandan became the youngest female player to ...

In the game of chess, the queen controls the most squares, and this young African-American chess player is currently making all the right moves. The talented 19-year-old woman from Brooklyn, Jessica ...

Corrected: A previous version of this article referenced the International Chess Federation acronym as ICF. The acronym is FIDE. There are 25 million kids worldwide who play chess competitively, ...

Colorado has a rich history of athletes accomplishing great athletic achievements, and some include chess in that history. According to the Denver Chess Club, the first chess club in the state was ...