I was certain, deep in my bones, that Limerick hurlers would beat Cork last Sunday. Certain in the same way that a man is ...

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I WAS certain, deep in my bones, that Limerick hurlers would beat Cork in the hurling. Certain in the same way that a man is ...

The Taliban have banned chess in Afghanistan, citing religious reasons, adding the game to a long list of pastimes and activities that are prohibited across the country. Citing fears that the game ...

R Praggnanandhaa clinched the Superbet Chess Classic Romania 2025, marking his first Grand Chess Tour victory after a thrilling blitz playoff. Despite drawing his final classical game ...

MANILA, Philippines — One of the rapidly rising prodigies in the world of chess has been included in this year’s list of young stars in Asia. Filipino chess wunderkind Daniel Quizon was one of ...

The hard-line Taliban rulers of Afghanistan have "suspended" the holding of chess matches in the country, citing "religious considerations" and claiming it represents a form of "gambling." ...

The Taliban has banned Afghans from playing chess until it works out whether the game is compatible with Islamic law. The decision, announced by the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and ...

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to fears the game is a source of gambling. Officials said the game has been prohibited indefinitely until its ...

Jim (JJ) Walsh’s first chess column in The Irish Times appeared on July 21st, 1955. On the front page of the newspaper there were reports that the price of a telegram was doubling and former ...

In the western city of Herat, the Taliban had also banned foreign films, video games and music branding them as anti-Islam. (Representative AI image) The Taliban had also imposed a ban on women's ...