Chess world mourns grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky's death, rages against Russian rival who alleged cheating

In 2022, world champion Magnus Carlsen accused another player, Hans Niemann, of cheating. (Niemann has admitted to having ...

FIDE World Cup 2025: All you need to know about chess tournament in Goa

The FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 comes to India, starting from October 31 to November 27 in Goa. Some of the world's best male chess players will be featuring in the 11th edition of the tournament, which ...
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Here's why Hikaru Nakamura, the world's No. 2 chess player, is gaming the system with 'Mickey Mouse' tournaments

As far as chess tournaments go, the Louisiana State Championship and Iowa Open are not what you would describe as big-time events. The highest-ranked players from either event last year didn't even ...

Exclusive | No women's edition? No freestyle? Will old Norway Chess go on?: Total Chess World Championship Tour explained

FIDE has approved the \"Total Chess World Championship Tour,\" a new format by Norway Chess, combining Fast Classical, Rapid, ...

Gukesh D loses first game to Magnus Carlsen, still leads at end of Day 1 in Clutch Chess with wins over Nakamura, Caruana

"It started with the loss, but I was still happy with the game," Gukesh told the St Louis Chess Club in an interview after ...

YouTube chess superstar Daniel Naroditsky, 29, has died

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky died this week at 29 years old — just two weeks shy of his 30th birthday. His peers remember him as humble despite his immense skill.

Halifax 12-year-old plays game of her life against world’s No. 2 chess player

A 12-year-old girl from Halifax faced the world’s No. 2 chess player, Hikaru Nakamura, during a tournament in P.E.I — and ...