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 ...

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

In 1997, world chess champion Garry Kasparov lost for the first time in history to a computer, Deep Blue. Twenty-seven years ...

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

Ever since Magnus Carlsen accused Hans Niemann of cheating, the world of chess — particularly its online format — has been ...

Amit Bikram Roy, a Computer Science and Engineering student at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), claimed the chess championship title at the DRMC 1st National Math Summit, held on October 17, ...

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

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

Albert Keung, an associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at North Carolina State University explained: ...

Tamerlan has created a Raspberry Pi-powered chess board that automatically moves pieces and has programmed it to be an opponent you can play against.