Russian Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi took a dig at reigning world champion D Gukesh when asked to predict a winner in his ...

R Vaishali has created history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women’s Candidates and qualify for the World Chess Championship.

R. Vaishali made history by winning the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament 2026, earning a shot at the Women's World Chess Championship against Ju Wenjun ...

The Uzbek 20-year-old won first prize unbeaten but his girlfriend, Bibisara Assaubayeva, finished second to the lowest seed in the Women’s Candidates ...

India's first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra made a special appearance at the FIDE World Cup 2025 and made the ceremonial first move in the opening game of the final between Chinese ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised young Arjun Erigaisi after he won the bronze medal at the recently concluded FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship. With Magnus Carlsen winning the ...

Javokhir Sindarov is unbeaten in the Candidates Tournament Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images Javokhir Sindarov will face defending champion Gukesh Dommaraju in the men’s World Chess Championship later ...

Jamie Ding has faced off against comic book writers, A The Chase competitor, attorneys, and more, but he hasn’t faced off ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup field is set, and the kickoff to the world’s biggest soccer tournament is now less than two months away. Defending champion Argentina will be looking to claim back-to-back ...

The World Cup is coming back to North America for the first time since 1994, which means the hype machine is officially warming up and there’s no turning it off now. Over the next few months, Yahoo ...

Fans at World Cup matches this summer may be restricted from tailgating – but that won't be due to any FIFA ban around the activity. Several headlines this week claimed that FIFA is banning the proud ...

Cape Verde is illuminated on the screen during the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw. Hector Vivas / FIFA via Getty Images) One of the smallest nations in World Cup history unveiled its kits for the 2026 ...