It is hard to watch this latest apparent push for peace talks over Ukraine and not see where lessons can be learned from what ...

Freestyle chess is now popular because of the abundance of knowledge about the standard starting position. It randomizes the opening and side-steps memorization by shuffling the pieces on the back ...

Magnus Carlsen managed to edge past Arjun Erigaisi and enter the Grand Final of the ongoing 2025 Chessable Masters.

On​ the morning of 18 April 2023, the chess grandmaster Ding Liren was discussing tactics with his coach. He was ...

German GM Martin Keymer was Freestyling in style, successively defeating the world’s two highest-rated players to capture the ...

MENSAHHaving attained the CEO status, Theorhema sat behind his desk and began to stare at the strategically positioned ...

What is white’s best move? The lesson this week is that chess is often about finding the right angles. Reach Eric Morrow at ...

The Middle Easterners also came up with ‘shah-mat’ to indicate that the king’s defeat was imminent, which led to westerners ...

D Gukesh's coach answered to criticism that the Indian GM's intuition is weak and felt that the problem lies somewhere else.

Indian world champion follows predecessor Ding Liren in failing to clinch a single game after losing to Alireza Firouzja.

D Gukesh fights back from the brink of a defeat to hold Alireza Firouzja to a 91-move draw in Game 1 of the seventh-place ...

After losing the semifinal against American Fabiano Caruana 0-2, Gukesh was back to his confident self against Nakamura who ...