Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry ...
Team Liquid Signs Magnus Carlsen to Form Chess Esports Superteam
Team Liquid is making the ultimate power move into the world of professional chess, doubling down on top talent by signing multi-time world champion Magnus Carl ...
Bored with chess, the world’s top player wants to remake the game
Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen is promoting a new tour that scrambles the game’s rules — and has prompted criticism from ...
Chess Esports is Back! Team Liquid Signs Number 2 Ranked Player
Following a successful first year in 2024, which saw the likes of Street Fighter, Tekken, and Fortnite contested for prize pools of over $1million, the Esports ...
ChessFinity Redefines Chess With 3D Gameplay and Multiplayer Options
Chessfinity Ltd. has launched its debut title, ChessFinity, a modern PC reinterpretation of chess that introduces ...
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On the Chess Circuit
On​ the morning of 18 April 2023, the chess grandmaster Ding Liren was discussing tactics with his coach. He was ...
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Germany's Political Chessboard: Too Many Players, No Clear Winner? Democracy at a Breaking Point?
The number of parties vying for seats in the German parliament is on the rise. While this reflects a diverse political ...
Chess.com is thinking three moves ahead with its friends and family subscription
Family plans have worked well for Spotify and Duolingo. Can Chess.com replicate their success with its group subscription? Chess.com has a new subscription option for chess families and tight-knit ...
How does one train for Freestyle Chess? Sometimes, you just don’t!
With over 960 possible opening positions and no second time control, Nakamura and Carlsen reckon the best preparation is no ...
Freestyle Chess with unique innovations and top names draws global attention
The first major difference between freestyle chess and chess as we know is that the pieces on the back ranks are randomised.