D Gukesh played a major blunder to instantly lose his sixth round game of Tata Steel Chess Masters 2026 to Nodirbek ...

An all-Indian World Chess Championship between D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa could bring the showpiece back to India, with ...

The 2025 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship, held in Doha, showcased intense competition among the worlds top chess players ...

Magnus Carlsen had declared in 2024 that he was “at full war with FIDE” after the chess governing body had denied permission ...

Chennai did host a World Championship event in 2013, when Anand was the reigning champion and battling a young Magnus Carlsen ...

Magnus Carlsen had decided against defending his title in the 2023 Classical World Championship after winning it five ...

FIDE and Freestyle Chess ended a long-running dispute over world championship authority by agreeing to stage the first official FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship. The conflict began in late 2024 ...

World Blitz: Carlsen wins record-extending 9th title, Erigaisi settles for bronze ...

FIDE said that six players have already qualified for the eight-player event, based on their results during the 2025 ...

Another world chess title will be up for grabs next month after the launch of the first official FIDE Freestyle Chess World ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Russia's Vladimir Kramnik meets the media during a news conference after the 10th game of the Chess World Championship in ...

Chaos, mistakes, a comeback and a blitz night for the history books ...