Mexico's first chess Grandmaster, Carlos Torre led a life of genius and eccentricity, becoming a pioneer of the modern game.

Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh, 18, defeats world champion Magnus Carlsen five times in a row, leading the 2025 SuperUnited ...

Young chess prodigy Aarit Kapil showcased his brilliance and talent when he put World No.1 player Magnus Carlsen in a losing position in an 'Early Titled Tuesday' online tournament on Wednesday ...

Witness exceptional young chess talent at the inaugural NIM Invitational Schools Chess Tournament! Bethany Hall & Home Science Association emerged as champions.

Carlsen slammed his fist on the table in a moment of blind fury after losing to 19-year-old world champion D. Gukesh at Norway Chess 2025.

Hosting one of India’s largest tournaments, Hazaribagh emerges as hub of chess Organized by the Hazaribagh District Chess Association (HDCA), under the aegis of the All India Chess Federation ...

IM Carissa Yip, one of the most exciting young players in U.S. chess, goes up against the world’s highest-rated female player under 21, 19-year-old IM Divya Deshmukh. The full slate of five boards ...

Her father’s early training paid off as Ai, a senior and coding prodigy from Corner Canyon High School, was named the 2025 Deseret News/KSL General Sterling Scholar, topping a field of 167 finalists.

Demis Hassabis was a child chess prodigy, achieving master status in his teens. In a lecture at the University of Cambridge, the Google Deepmind CEO said chess led him to his first experience with ...

Kids, teens, kings, and knights filled the multi-purpose room at Taylor Elementary School on Saturday during this year's Scholastic Chess Tournament.

CHENNAI -- One breezy Sunday afternoon last month, eight young Indians were gathered in a bright, sun-lit room in Chennai listening to a 48-year-old instructor sitting behind a laptop. Seated in ...

Louisa Thomas on how the fuss around the grand master Magnus Carlsen’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.