The battle to become the challenger for D Gukesh’s world title begins next month with FIDE Candidates 2026 in which India’s R ...
Ian Nepomniachtchi's second-round exit at the ongoing Chess World Cup 2025 prompted the Russian GM to criticise the tournament organisers for the playing and living conditions provided to players in ...
The 2026 FIDE Candidates and Women’s Candidates pairings are out, with both tournaments set in Cyprus from March 28 to April 16 in a double round-robin format. Key open clashes include Caruana vs ...
The world of elite chess has once again been stirred by drama, this time involving Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri and Magnus Carlsen’s long-time coach, Peter Heine Nielsen. Their ongoing back-and-forth on ...
The eighth edition of the Sharjah Masters International Chess Championship, organised by the Sharjah Cultural and Chess Club under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Muhammad Al ...
Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports of the UAE, attended the closing ceremony of the 8th Sharjah Masters International Chess Championship. Organized by the Sharjah Cultural and Chess Club ...
A social media clash erupted between Anish Giri and Peter Heine Nielsen after Giri commented on D Gukesh's drawing tendencies. Nielsen criticised Giri's view on player mentality, sparking a heated ...