Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore ...

FM Tahsin Tajwar Zia earned the third and final norm for turning an International Master after beating Hungarian Grandmaster ...

Just 16 players will qualify for the tournament and earn their place through the Champions Chess Tour, hosted by Chess.com. “It does make it a bit less like traditional chess, a bit more ...

Former world No. 1 Jason Day has said that Masters tournament organizers pre-empted any of his planned fashion statements to ...

Panabo City's Fide Master Christian Gian Carlo Arca draws with IM Paulo Bersamina, bringing him close to his final ...

The Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater was hosting an official chess tournament — taking what’s a pastime for many inmates, and allowing them to play the game in a formal competition.

PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian chess player Lilit Mkrtchyan ... advancing to fourth place in the tournament standings, according to “Aravot”. Elina Danielyan, grandmaster and leader of the ...

The tournament, which took more than two years to plan, was open to all interested and eligible inmates. Each player got to keep a chess board and pieces provided by the Gift of Chess, a nonprofit ...

Ralf Reichert, CEO of the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) which organizes the EWC, says merging the tournament with the ...