Furthermore, the digital growth of chess post-COVID-19, the embodiment of chess players, and the role of Chess in place-making are several other dimensions that can be explored in this direction.

D utch Grandmaster Anish Giri, 31, sparked conversation across the chess world on Friday with a tongue-in-cheek reaction to R Praggnanandhaa becoming the new World No.1 junior.

In 2025, chess is witnessing a surge of young talent from across the globe, with prodigies like Faustino Oro and Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus leading the charg ...

Chess "is diverse and inclusive," the German Chess Federation said in rejecting calls for a ban on trans competitors.

Woke Culture Does Chess Need to Be ‘Trans-Inclusive’? Schoolchildren play chess in Hamburg, Germany, June 18, 2025.(David Hammersen/via Getty Images) 361 Comments By Abigail Anthony ...

US Drops Sanctions on Russian Oligarch, Chess Champion Ilyumzhinov The oligarch is the former head of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) and President of Kalmykia Republic, and has been sanctioned ...

Google’s Gemini chatbot declined to play Chess against the Atari 2600, after learning the vintage gaming console had already vanquished other AIs.… Robert Caruso, the infrastructure architect ...

The chess champ checkmated by her own party: 'Iron' Chancellor Rachel Reeves in tears after cost-cutting battle with spendthrift Labour MPs ...

Indian Grand Master Vidit Gujrathi and Dr. Cyriac Abby Philips went loggerheads on social media after the latter was accused of 'insulting' the chess star's family.

(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something special about digging through old records and stumbling upon a voice that grabs you by the heart—and for me, that voice was Jackie Moore’s. The first time ...

Praggnanandhaa explains why players like Magnus Carlsen and Nakamura are moving away from classical chess Praggnanandhaa has won three tournaments already this year, including the Tata Steel Chess ...

Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh, 18, defeats world champion Magnus Carlsen five times in a row, leading the 2025 SuperUnited Rapid Croatia Chess Championship and reshaping the global chess landscape.