Judit Polgar has questioned D Gukesh’s chances of retaining the world chess title at the World Chess Championship later this ...

D Gukesh was recently exposed at the Prague Masters, where he managed only a single victory.

Carlsen admitted that he knew the third game was over, and that defeat was inevitable, but kept fighting regardless. It turned out to be the prudent choice.

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The weight of the world title can break even the strongest of players. For 19-year-old D. Gukesh, the pressure recently reached a visible breaking point.

A Dutchman, he was considered the best player outside the Soviet Union for two decades, although he described himself as ...

Unforgettable Moments: Magnus Carlsen's Rollercoaster Ride at the 2025 World Rapid Chess Championship promises intense drama and surprising upsets that highlight the thrills of every move!

Varun Turaga, 7, is preparing to compete in the world chess championship in 2026. Varun is listed as the second-best player in the U.S. for his age group, according to the US Chess Federation, and is ...

Dutch chess icon Jan Timman, who had been ranked as high as world No 2 at the peak of his career and had challenged the ...

Chess's international governing body said Wednesday it's considering disciplinary action against a Russian former world champion who persistently leveled unproven cheating allegations at Daniel ...