Zoey Tang started playing chess at age 7 in a local library. Now, at just 16, she’s No. 1 in the U.S. and ready to be named a ...

India's R Vaishali clinched a bronze in the women's section of the World Blitz Championship ... Lei Tingjie 3.5-2.5. Five-time world champion and International Chess Federation (FIDE) vice ...

The Rapid and Blitz Chess competitions are some of the most exciting on the chess calendar, as the speed of the time controls and the dynamics of the game cause unpredictable, tension-filled games.

The governing body doubles down on its sole right to conduct World Championships ... Freestyle Chess has been a simmering issue between the world chess governing body, Fide, and the game’s ...

In 2024, 18-year-old Gukesh became the youngest World Chess Champion, while India’s chess stars, including Koneru Humpy, R.

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and Magnus Carlsen-feud has escalated further when the world chess governing body hit out at the Freestyle Chess Players Club, which is co-owned by the ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship ... had taken a 2-0 lead in the four-game contest before ...

In a historic and unprecedented result, reigning World Blitz Champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway shared the 2024 World Blitz Championship title with Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi on Wall Street, New York, ...

The Freestyle Chess World Championship will kick off in Germany in February with 10 of the top players in the world, before legs in Paris, New York, New Delhi and Cape Town. Fide is warning the ...

Vaishali defeated China’s Zhu Jiner 2.5-1.5 in thequarter-finals before losing to another Chinese opponent, Ju Wenjun 0.5-2.5, in the semi-final R. Vaishali, in a picture shared on X, has won bronze ...