Carlsen is a powerful frontman. His name and personality extend beyond the more narrow confines of his sport. He appears ...

Hans Niemann, once unwelcome, has qualified for the Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, setting the stage for a ...

The fourth leg of the inaugural Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour gets underway in Las Vegas, USA on Wednesday with world No 1 ...

Indian chess Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi expressed his dissatisfaction with British Airways, detailing a negative travel ...

In the nine-plus months since Derrick Rose retired from the NBA, chess has become a driving force in his life.

Golden State Warriors’ Quinten Post became the first-ever NBA Chess Champion after he won the blitz tournament at the ...

Carlsen, who has won the last two Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour events in Paris and Karlsruhe, has joined hands with former ...

Gukesh’s Norway Chess campaign saw him grab a win against Carlsen in Round 6, where the Norwegian blundered during the end-game. The World No. 1 also slammed his table in anger as Gukesh bagged his ...

Arjun Erigaisi is not the only one who experienced airline turbulence on their way to the Las Vegas Freestyle Grand Slam Tour ...

Freestyle Chess’ Grand Slam Tour Will Make its U.S. Debut at Wynn Las Vegas Following a $20 million fundraise, the inaugural U.S. tournament will also introduce a live audience along with ...

Niemann, now aged 22, ranked world No 19, and the best young grandmaster in the US, still believes he can reach Carlsen’s level. In recent weeks his results in Chess.com’s competitive online Titled ...

The spectacle was part of an ambitious vision to make chess into more of a spectator sport, a new tournament called Freestyle Chess, which is holding Grand Slam events around the world, tweaking ...