Soviet, non-Westerner who dared to take on the established seat of authority in the sport, and succeeded in toppling it.

Only one Indian has ever been world champion. No one has been world champion as a teenager (or at 20, or 21). Can Gukesh ...

India’s Arjun Erigaisi is currently the fastest rising star in world chess. The 21-year-old has even tacitly signalled a ...

Computers have invaded the game but we still see some 150-odd youngsters outside the Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium waiting for a ...

As India's D Gukesh gears up to take on Ding Liren in the 2024 chess World Championship, here's a selection of the most ...

Boyle County has enjoyed a lot of success in this first season, currently 7-1 losing only to the #1 team in the Eastern ...

The chess world will try and break a new record at the Web Summit technology conference in Lisbon this week when Grandmaster ...

Hunter Irving with the 1986 Macintosh Plus computer that he managed to connect to the internet. (Photo courtesy of Hunter ...

The chess world is set to witness a groundbreaking event, "Hans Niemann vs. You," where participants from across the globe ...

I don't pick up a chess game that has an allegation of cheating and use judgment. You give it to the computer and map it out statistically. We have people we work with. They examine these allegations ...

Winter has been trying to visit every Starbucks store since 1997, and is about to visit his 20,000th location. Here's what he thinks needs to improve.