"I hope chess players from all over the country will be able to take advantage': Viswanathan Anand on Chola Chess Initiative ...

It has been a groundbreaking season for the sport, capped by a Grand Final at the O2, but some want more action to deal with ...

To be played in the rapid format, chess will be contested between 16 teams represented by one player each. The turnout from ...

During the Commissioner's Cup final between Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx, Red Panda fell. The incident occurred at ...

Gukesh’s win over Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess 2025 has reignited India’s passion for the game — and may have opened new doors in the endorsement arena.

School children have taken chess to extraordinary new heights (quite literally), going head-to-head in a game of chess, 52 metres above London on top of the O2 Arena, to promote the ancient ...

School children have taken chess to extraordinary new heights (quite literally), going head-to-head in a game of chess, 52 metres above London on top of the O2 Arena, to promote the ancient strategy ...

Magnus Carlsen, the chess grandmaster, has successfully translated his chess prowess into a global brand, amassing an estimated net worth of $25 million by 2025. His wealth stems from tournament ...

Norwegian chess star Magnus Carlsen had to settle for a draw in an online chess duel against more than 140,000 players. "Magnus Carlsen vs the world," organized by the portal Chess.

The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan due to gambling concerns. The Afghanistan National Chess Federation has also been suspended. The ban will last until chess is deemed compatible with ...

The Taliban has banned Afghans from playing chess until it works out whether the game is compatible with Islamic law. The decision, announced by the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and ...

Taliban authorities have barred chess across Afghanistan until further notice over concerns it is a source of gambling, which is illegal under the government's morality law, a sports official said ...