"It's surreal," said the boy's father, who doesn't play the game Sean Neumann is a reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2019. His work has previously appeared in Rolling Stone ...

Now, at 15, she has been appointed as a Women Grandmaster by the International Chess Federation, making her the first Emirati and Gulf player to receive this prestigious title. Her talent was ...

Some of the best and brightest young chess minds gathered at the Challenger Learning Center over the weekend for the annual ...

In life, just like in chess, every move matters. A single decision can set off a chain reaction, leading you closer to success or trapping you in setbacks. While grandmasters spend years mastering ...

She received the title after she won the Arab Women’s Championship Dubai: Rouda Al Serkal created history recently by becoming the first Emirati woman grandmaster. The 15-year-old received the ...

International Master Jose Efren Bagamasbad hopes to earn a Grandmaster title in the Australian chess circuit this month. The ...

CHESS legend David Howell is set to star in a new BBC series - looking to find the next Grandmaster. Three-time British champion Howell will appear alongside host Sue Perkins in Chess Masters ...

Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa ... shared a picture of the young grandmaster attempting to prepare the iconic South Indian dish for the first time. In the now-viral post on X, Ramesh ...

Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali, and scientists Elina Mishra and Shilpi Soni were among the women achievers who took over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's X handle on the occasion of ...

The Norwegian chess grandmaster announced this week that he is auctioning off the Italian luxury brand jeans that started a dress code dispute at December’s World Rapid and Blitz Chess ...

The now 34-year-old was a child prodigy and a Grandmaster by the age of just 16Credit: PA Howell has been playing chess since the age of five and is the second youngest Briton ever to achieve the ...