As CNN notes, “very, very sound chess” required over 508,000 votes cast and 30,000 forum posts throughout the six-week-long ...

Chess.com is also busy organizing its own money-spinning tournaments, slowly encroaching on the game’s governing body, the International Chess Federation, also known as FIDE. That’s led to a ...

After every game between D Gukesh and Ding Liren in the 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship, five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen has been on YouTube analysing every move, breaking down every ...

Ding Liren, top right, and Gukesh Dommaraju, top left, are seen during Game 1 of the FIDE ... chess games are often rote affairs, players “blitzing” through the first eight or 10 or 12 moves ...

Sept 22 (Reuters) - Chess governing body FIDE's general assembly on Sunday upheld a ban on Russian and Belarusian players imposed after Moscow invaded Ukraine in February 2022, while backing a ...

This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat involving Carlsen and Jan Henric Buettner, the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE ... make opening moves to secure those pawns.

Later today, in Singapore, defending chess champion Ding Liren will face off against India's Gukesh Dommaraju in the first of 14 games of the FIDE World Chess Championship 2024. The Title Sponsor ...