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FIDE Grand Swiss 2025, one of the highest-rated tournaments in the chess calendar, will get underway on Thursday, at the Silk ...
The third edition of the Chennai Grand Masters, India’s strongest Classical tournament, gets underway in Chennai on Wednesday ...
Moakofi Notha emerged P2,000 richer after winning the 2025 Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) FIDE Blitz Chess Championship over ...
It was later renamed Freestyle Chess, and an eight-player Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge was created, which was the first major Chess960 tournament that used classical chess time controls.
India’s progress when it comes to chess can be gauged from the fact that there are three Indians in the top-10 in Classical ...
Last year, he launched the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, with the aim to “revolutionise the world of chess”. Freestyle has faster time controls and randomises the positions of the back-row ...
Topline Magnus Carlsen now holds all three world chess championship titles after winning both the World Rapid and World Blitz titles in Almaty, Kazakhstan, this week, marking the third time ...
Aarini Lahoty, a five-year-old chess prodigy from Delhi, has achieved a remarkable feat by earning FIDE ratings in classical, ...
Garry Kasparov and Viswanathan Anand are set to face each other in an exhibition Chess960 match in October this year, in St.