Magnus Carlsen won the first-ever chess event at Esports World Cup, defeating Alireza Firouzja in the final. Meanwhile, the ...

Magnus Carlsen's new rivalry with D Gukesh has been a constant throughout this year, and the Norwegian took another dig at ...

Magnus Carlsen and Gukesh Dommaraju's chess encounters have gained significant attention, particularly following events like ...

India’s Divya Deshmukh entered the top-15 of FIDE’s world women’s classical chess ranking for the first time after her title ...

In an exclusive chat with Firstpost, Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin reacted to Magnus Carlsen’s remarks on Gukesh, and shared ...

Explore the Kings Indian Defense in chess with this video, covering strategies, tactics, and key concepts to enhance your ...

Gukesh was playing in the Early Titled Tuesday tournament (there is a Late Titled Tuesday event also later in the day), where ...

"It was a very unfortunate moment. It was fatal. What to do it is a part of online chess. It happens," Duda said in an interview afterwards. "It's kind of upsetting but also kind of funny. I will ...

Gukesh Dommaraju, the youngest world chess champion in history, made a rare appearance in the popular online tournament Titled Tuesday. Not particularly known for his play in blitz formats, the ...

Gukesh, by contrast, had been in top form, reflecting India’s growing dominance of the sport with the help of massive government support and sponsorships akin to what the Soviet Union once provided.

The winner will receive approximately $68,400, with second place winning $36,500. Gukesh faces Dutch grandmaster Anish Giri in round six on Monday, while Abdusattorov faces the US’ Fabiano Caruana.

Mr. Gukesh breaks the record for youngest champion set by Russian great Garry Kasparov, who won the crown in 1985 at the age of 22. The teen claimed $1.35 million of the $2.5 million match prize ...