Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World ...

Chess.com, Freestyle,” he added to Reuters. “FIDE’s crown jewel is the classical world championship, right? That’s what gives FIDE legacy and legitimacy, and none of us are going after that.

Asked if he would aim for the title again, Carlsen told Reuters on Monday: ‘I don’t see that at the moment. I think it’s very ...

The National Open Chess Championship 2025 brought together 24 participants from diverse backgrounds in the capital on ...

Five-time classical chess world champion Carlsen is hunting on other grounds to show he is still the player to beat before ...

American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, who occupies the No 2 slot in the latest FIDE Classical ratings and is also the ...

Pranav Venkatesh from Bengaluru has become the World Junior Chess Champion at Petrovac, Montenegro. He remained unbeaten and topped the table with nine points. This marks India's third consecutive ...

Newly crowned world chess champion D Gukesh received a hero’s welcome from Chennai Super Kings at the iconic MA Chidambaram ...

Century High School, defending champion Eastview High School and Eden Prairie High School all finished with 19½ points.

Boris Spassky was a Soviet chessboard ace who became an émigré to France in 1976 and a French citizen in 1978.