Days after helping Crystal Palace reach the FA Cup final, Eberechi Eze has celebrated another victory – triumphing in an online chess tournament. The 26-year-old England international pocketed $ ...

Never give up.” The inmates who had gathered in the prison’s recreation room at 8:30 a.m. spent the morning playing four official games of chess. The tournament, which took more than two years ...

With reigning World Champion Ju Wenjin, Indian legend Koneru Humpy, along with others in the fray, Anna, feels Norway Chess is the strongest Women's tournament. Anna Muzychuk's dedication towards ...

Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore enthusiasts. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Earlier this month, a handful of ...

David Ray Sarmiento of the Philippines finished in second place at the B division of the Grenke Chess Open 2025 held from April 17 to 21, 2025 at the Kongresszentrum Karlsruhe in Germany. Sarmiento ...

A YOUTUBER has admitted he cheated during a lucrative chess tournament which involved a Premier League and England star. Popular streamer Benjamin Lupo - who is more commonly known by his DrLupo ...

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hailed Nigerian chess master and founder of Chess in Slums, Tunde Onakoya, for setting a new 64-hour chess marathon record. Onakoya and Martinez receive ...

Azizullah Gulzada, a cafe owner in Kabul who hosted local chess tournaments, rejected claims that the game promoted gambling. “Young people don’t have a lot of activities these days ...

You're probably wondering, 'Is chess actually a sport?' Technically, yes - it's even officially recognised as a sport by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), although you can't play it in ...

It even hosted lucrative tournaments in the occupied Ukrainian territories of Crimea and Donbas. To Moscow’s critics, world chess has become a soft power tool for the Kremlin to normalize and ...