For thousands of competitive chess players, progress often slows just when the game begins to get serious. After mastering fundamentals and early tactics, many players find themselves stuck at the ...

ChessMasters returns to Lagos with 750 students, N10 million prize money and renewed focus on critical thinking and youth ...

The National Schools Individual Chess C'ships drew a record 1,897 participants from 270 schools. Read more at ...

Koneru Humpy, a former world no.2, has raised safety concerns over hosting the Women's Candidates in Cyprus amid the West ...

The Chiripal Chess Series 2026 is a pioneering initiative transforming Ahmedabad's public spaces into arenas for chess enthusiasts of all ages, aiming to popularize the game. Organized by the Chiripal ...

Young chess prodigy Mayank Chakraborty becomes the 94th Grandmaster from India and the first from its North-East region. The ...

The 2026 American Cup, hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club (STLCC) concluded with victories from two of America's top chess competitors. Grandmaster (GM) Wesley So captured the Open title with a ...

Students from across Northern California gathered at the Neal Dow Elementary School in Chico for Wednesday's competition.

With reigning Asian Games champion and several grandmasters banned for life, the latest crackdown on corruption in xiangqi, ...

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - An 8-year-old Laredo boy finished second at the Texas Scholastic Super State Chess Championship in Austin the weekend of March 7. Alexander Capistran went undefeated through six ...

A Dutchman, he was considered the best player outside the Soviet Union for two decades, although he described himself as ...

The Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann chess cheating scandal shocked the chess world in 2022. Here’s what happened and what to ...