The Week in Chess 1665 of 5th October 2026 by Mark Crowther. 25 stories and 5766 games. Links down the right hand margin for games in PGN or Chessbase format or on the The Week in Chess Download page.

Recently, I've been getting back into chess seriously. However, I'm having a hard time winning. I get my queen taken in favorable positions, or I miss mate-in-one moves...When I look at the board ...

ETHS varsity chess team with its awards. From left, front row: Nimish Vats, Yusuf Bilgic. Back row: Shane Asbra, Jules ...

An 11-year-old British chess prodigy has been officially recognised the youngest chess player to achieve the Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title by the Guinness World Records. It follows Bodhana ...

Kenya’s Department for Correctional Services has introduced chess across the country’s prisons since 2024, in one of the most ...

GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS (GWR), the global authority on record-breaking achievements, has officially recognised British chess ...

British-Indian chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan has been recognised by Guinness World Records as the youngest chess player to ...

Bodhana Sivanandan is only 11 years old, but she has already made history in the chess world. The British player has become ...

11-year-old UK chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan has achieved the @GWR title for youngest chess player to achieve the Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title following her history-making performance at the 46th ...

LONDON: British Indian chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan was on Friday recognised by the Guinness World Records for her record ...

The 11-year-old London schoolgirl made history at the 46th Chess Olympiad last week when she was crowned the youngest chess ...