World number one Magnus Carlsen underlined his status as one of chess' most versatile and dominant figures, clinching victory at the inaugural Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam.

Arjun Erigaisi put up an impressive performance in his maiden appearance in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Paris, the ...

Divya Deshmukh overcame a disruptive wedding reception and defeated Nurgyul Salimova at the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Pune. Play was briefly halted d ...

Magnus Carlsen defeated Hikaru Nakamura in a blockbuster final in Paris to be crowned champion after falling short in Weissenhaus while Arjun Erigaisi impresses on debut, finishing fourth at the end ...

After suffering a semi-final exit in in the opening event in Weissenhaus, Magnus Carlsen bounced back in style in the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, defeating Hikaru Nakamura in the ...

Among the four Indian players who competed in Paris, Arjun was the best performer in the 12-player field. The other Indian players were Chess Olympiad gold medalist R Praggnanandhaa, who finished at ...

Magnus Carlsen wins the Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam with a 1.5-0.5 victory over Hikaru Nakamura.

Every Tuesday as part of our Greater Memphis on a Mission series, we highlight organizations making Memphis better. This week, we caught up with a group that believes in using the game of chess to ...

Never learned to play chess and don't know where to start? Duolingo, the gamified education app most famous for its language learning lessons, is adding chess lessons to the iPhone application later ...

S8UL will represent India in chess at EWC 2025, competing for a share of the $1.5 million (approximately INR 12.9 crore) prize pool.

Fifty children from seventeen local schools assembled on April 5 at The Manhattan Club who sponsored the event for the Harrogate & District Primary Schools Chess Association's Annual Individual Chess ...

Throughout history, war has often been characterised as being an elaborate game of chess played by the Generals commanding the armies on the chessboard that is the battlefield. This characterisation ...