This weekend, alongside the 7th London Chess Classic there will be an academic conference on the theme of Chess and Society. Delegates and speakers from home and abroad will look at projects which use ...

The second edition of the Global Chess League is all set to be hosted at Friends House, located in the heart of central London. The 10-day tournament will be held from October 3 to 12, 2024. The ...

Want laid-back atmosphere, good vibes and dangerously strong drinks? Luciana Bellini on the chess clubs making all the right ...

The London Chess Grand Prix has begun and the first day saw all exciting games even though there were draws except one. Here is the Round 1 Report by Grandmaster Robert Fontaine: The first round of ...

LONDON, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- School children have taken chess to extraordinary new heights (quite literally), going head-to-head in a game of chess, 52 metres above London on top of the O2 ...

CHESS players could get the chance to play against world champions and grandmasters of the game in this year’s Pro-Biz Cup. Chess fanatics can now place their bid to take part in the fourth Pro-Biz ...

The world’s number three chess player, American grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, unfastened the deadlock of draws which had been plaguing the London Chess Classic for an interminable three rounds. Caruana ...

The London Chess Classic is underway in England and will continue until Dec. 13. This is one of the chess world's premier events, usually attracting all the top players, but this year it's ...

The world champion makes a welcome return to the London Chess Classic for the first time since his triumph in 2012. Even by his record-breaking standards, Carlsen’s form in London has been nothing ...

World champion Viswanathan Anand had to settle for a draw with lowest rated David Howell of England but local hero Luke McShane downed compatriot Nigel Short to shoot into sole lead after the second ...

Board games like chess and Monopoly have some of the most creative game piece design on the market—but rather than another punny Monopoly for millennials, Skyline Chess, a London-based design brand ...