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After 68 moves, the game ended in a draw, leaving the scores tied at 6.5-6.5 with only one classical chess game remaining ... exchange of a couple of minor pieces, giving Gukesh's white pieces ...
Challenger GM Tan Zhongyi beat four-time defending champion GM Ju Wenjun in Game 2 to take 1.5-0.5 lead in the FIDE Women’s ...
GM Tan Zhongyi leads 1.5-0.5 in the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Championship after defeating reigning champion GM Ju Wenjun on ...
Narrator: With every shaving and small incision, master artisans turn these trunks of wood into 32 hand-carved chess pieces. You can pick up a plastic set for $20, but a wooden set certified for ...
World champion D Gukesh managed a draw against Alireza Firouzja in the final round of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour ... overcomplicated matters in a minor piece endgame and paid the price.
Magnus Carlsen, the world No1, made a cameo appearance via video in last Monday’s third episode of BBC2’s Chess Masters ... Strong players visualise the pieces in clusters, the weak see ...
Carlsen is looking to capitalize on chess’ boom of popularity by throwing his support behind a new wave of competitions. He has recently promoted Freestyle, a tournament where the pieces on the ...