A blitz game at the European Women’s Chess Championship quickly turned into one of the most embarrassing moments of the tournament. Facing a 2300-rated international master, the position collapsed ...

During a blitz game at the European Women’s Blitz Chess Championship, one player appeared to be completely losing as the opponent built a powerful attack on the king. With only seconds left on the ...

Doha, Qatar: The second edition of the Ramadan Blitz Chess Championship, organized by the Qatar Chess Association and the Doha Youth Center, will begin Thursday, with the participation of 70 players.

ABU DHABI, 6th March (WAM) – A total of 125 male and female players representing 26 nationalities will compete in the blitz chess competitions scheduled for next Saturday and Sunday as part of the ...

NEW DELHI: Chinese Grandmaster (GM) Zhu Jiner will play in Norway Chess Women 2026 for the first time. She shared her feelings about the event and said, “I’m very happy and honoured to be playing ...

The world No 1 won his 21st global title by defeating his old rival Fabiano Caruana in Freestyle chess at Weissenhaus in Germany ...

D Gukesh and Koneru Humpy are the only Indians in the top 10 of FIDE ratings. Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa slip.

The FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship 2026 is all set to begin in Germany with Magnus Carlsen leading the field. Here’s ...

In contrast to Gukesh’s campaign, Divya lost just once (to fellow Candidates contender Zhu Jiner) over nine boards while winning twice. Divya’s tournament was remarkable because seven of the 10 ...

The pairings for the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament and Women’s Candidates Tournament have been announced, setting the stage for who will challenge for the world chess titles. Both events will be ...

Indian sports are currently undergoing a massive transformation, driven by a wave of teenage and early-20s sensations who are consistently shattering world records. Throughout 2025 and the start ...