Russia and China on Tuesday vetoed a resolution at the United Nations Security Council that called for countries to cooperate in taking defensive action to open the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has ...

In its opening moments, Untold: Chess Mates contextualizes a cheating scandal that rocked the top tiers of competitive chess ...

R Praggnanandhaa resigns in 44 moves against Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri, whom he had defeated in the opening round of the ...

Chess is grappling with a cheating crisis, forcing stringent security at top tournaments. World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura ...

Javokhir Sindarov is already the clear favourite to win the 2026 Candidates in Cyprus and to challenge India’s Gukesh ...

Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess, author Ben Mezrich explores every angle of the match where Niemann ...

Magnus ​Carlsen's chess startup Take Take Take announced on Monday it was pushing into the play and learning markets ‌central ...

The Candidates Chess 2026 tournament has reached its halfway stage after seven rounds. While the women’s section is heating up thanks to Vaishali’s surge, Praggnanandhaa has been outpaced by the ...

Vaishali Rambabu had an excellent outing in round 7 as she pulled back the lead to the top to 0.5 points. Meanwhile, Divya ...

As the FIDE Candidates Tournament crosses the near-midway mark of its 14-round marathon, a kind of intensity has started ...

Sindarov was pleasantly surprised by Bishop's opening by Wei Yi and did not have any trouble in equalising early with his ...

Twenty-year-old Javokhir Sindarov is doing almighty, astonishing things at the Candidates tournament. He won his four ...