Indian chess Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi paid tribute to victims of the Pahalgam terrorist attack on April 22, which claimed ...

Chess players in Afghanistan are checkmated by Taliban ban on the game : ... militant attacks of 9/11, Butt said. The Taliban suspended chess — during its first iteration of rule, ...

That places Eze in the top 15 per cent of all Chess.com players, cementing him as a solidly above-average player. FIDE, chess’s main governing body, classifies anything below 1,000 as novice.

American Grandmaster Hans Niemann has once again expressed strong criticism of Magnus Carlsen, accusing him and his allies of prioritizing profit over the growth of chess. Niemann, a 21-year-old ...

A former chess coach says a member of the Taliban vice squad told him: "Playing chess is forbidden. Buying a chess set is ...