Under the bright lights of Wynn Las Vegas’ Lafite Ballroom, eight grandmasters squared off Friday in a first-of-its-kind ...

Playing with white pieces, R Praggnanandhaa showcased clinical precision and tactical depth to beat world no.1 Magnus Carlsen ...

Here’s what you need to know about Freestyle Chess, a unique format of the board game that has been gaining popularity with ...

Derrick Rose is putting his love for chess on full display, hoping to inspire more people to value the game the way they do ...

"You start to see how important just one move is," says Rose about chess. "And that one move is a choice in life.” ...

Hans Niemann made an emphatic statement by reaching the final of Freestyle Chess Las Vegas, an event that’s part of a tour co ...

Finding chess boring? Try shuffling your pieces on the back rank and you get Chess960, or Freestyle chess, a variant of the game that favours creativity over preparation, and backed by chess great ...

USA’s Hikaru Nakamura believes he has ‘played more or less perfectly’ at the Freestyle Chess Las Vegas Grand Slam. On the ...

World no. 1 Magnus Carlsen avenged his previous defeat to India’s Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa, clinching a 3-1 victory in a ...

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen in the first game of their freestyle chess match ...

In a contrasting result, R Praggnanandhaa bowed out of the title race after a gripping seven-game thriller against USA’s ...

India’s Arjun Erigaisi entered the semifinal of the Freestyle Chess Las Vegas Grand Slam on Friday, with a convincing win ...