The Taliban recently suspended chess in Afghanistan. Chess faced bans previously due to religious concerns. Ironically, ...

The second stage of the Grand Chess Tour 2025, known locally as Superbet Chess Classic Romania, kicked off on Tuesday, May 6.

The Covid-19 pandemic supercharged this digital renaissance by driving a 300% rise in new chess accounts, with online ...

The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan, calling it haram under Islamic law. But this isn’t the first time the game has ...

Location-finding title GeoGuessr has gone viral, with players hunting down Google Maps locations using street signs, surrounding landscapes and more clues in pr ...

In a significant event for Indian chess, five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand made the ceremonial first move in the ...

Now, Vladimir Putin is combining the ancient game with modern skulduggery as he tries to win an all ... With his graying hair and placid smile, the president of the World Chess Federation (known by ...

Modern Nepal's first national championship ... The organisation of chess tournaments outside Kathmandu has been a source of inspiration. Bhattarai, the veteran from Shanishchare, highlights ...

Jason Keller, the creator of Apple TV+'s upcoming golf-centered comedy series, said he was interested in exploring a ...

The Norwegian has suggested several times to make a change of modality. In an ancient sport like chess, where every move has ...

Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia glowed under floodlights, its minarets soaring towards the night sky. Turkey’s powerful and radical Islamist President ...

This tendency to pathologize temperament can have lasting effects. Children may internalize the idea that something is wrong ...