Vasily Smyslov, Boris Spassky, Anatoly Karpov, Garry Kasparov, and Vladimir Kramnik are the others from Russia to become world chess champions. India has two world champions in the form of Anand ...

After winning the 2018 Candidates Tournament, Caruana became the first American challenger for the World Chess Championship ...

Chess star Magnus Carlsen was at the centre of two controversies during the recent World Rapid and Blitz Championships - here ...

The Esports World Cup (EWC) has announced a surprising new ... An existing and popular rapid-fire tournament structure, the Champions Chess Tour (CCT), will become the main path for qualification ...

"Bringing Chess, a game that has been played for 1,500 years, to the Esports World Cup is a truly exciting moment." As part of the partnership, the Champions Chess Tour (CCT), a fast Chess.com ...

and it will be integrated as part of the Champions Chess Tour. A new format will also be added to make quicker matches possible during the World Cup, while keeping all the nuances that make the ...

Chess players weren’t happy when Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi decided to end the FIDE championship in a tie.

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the World Blitz Championship title after three tie-breaking matches, causing ...

Chess has been around for a very long time and is considered one of the ultimate competitive games, pitting two people against each other in a strategic battle that is near impossible to perfect.

Koneru Humpy won the women's world rapid title for the second time; Arjun Erigaisi fell a point short in the open section ...

Additionally, Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen will join Chess at the Esports World Cup as a Global Ambassador. As part of the partnership, the Champions Chess Tour (CCT), a fast Chess.com tournament ...