“The only thing we insisted on — no Series or Tour can be called World Championship unless FIDE approves it,” Sutovsky added. “FIDE is the governing body of chess, and any World ...

The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...

The pinnacle of chess has weathered its fair share of controversies in recent years, including a cheating dustup, geopolitical tension, and players’ bizarre complaints about creaky floors.

Only 1% of the top 100 chess players in the world are women, and they are underrepresented in local chess programs as well.

Gukesh grabbed a win from the jaws of defeat, while R Praggnanandhaa also earned a draw after being in a losing position.

Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York on Friday after governing body FIDE barred the Norwegian from participating in a round at the tournament ...

Chess titan Magnus Carlsen quit a pair of tournaments in New York Friday after the sport’s governing body told him he couldn’t wear jeans while participating in his matches. The International ...

What Going On” Live with Brian Owens and Special Guests will take on the World Chess Hall of Fame starting on Wednesday, January 22 and once a month through the end of the year!

The Indian Rummy Grandmasters Series showcases top Rummy talent, highlighting skill, strategy, and the rise of Rummy as a ...

The profile of chess was raised by the success of The Queen’s Gambit, a Netflix series released in 2020 that tells the story of a fictional female prodigy. Left Lane has invested $12mn ...