Chess is played between two opposing armies, black and white. The ultimate goal of the game is to check or checkmate the other King. It happens when the King gets locked in a position to be ...

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After losses in Round 13, D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa played out a tie-breaker in the 2025 Tata Steel Chess Masters, with ...

Magnus Carlsen, a 34-year-old Norwegian, is among the greatest chess players of all time.

Zugzwang is particularly common in endgames due to the fewer pieces left on the board leading to fewer options. It is even common to come across positions of ‘Mutual Zugzwang’: positions where both ...

Here are some fantastic reasons why you should start playing chess, especially if you're a young teenager: Chess is like a ...

Gukesh loses his first game as Chess World Champion with another Arjun ... Gukesh had opened up his king to an attack and Erigaisi responded in kind. He played a highly-accurate game then, and ...