As CNN notes, “very, very sound chess” required over 508,000 votes cast and 30,000 forum posts throughout the six-week-long ...

This year marks the debut of Russian players under the Asian Chess Federation, increasing World Cup berths to ten. Now, due to the Russian presen- ce, those have been increa- sed to 10.

Though not a definitive list, this is a look at 10 other prodigious ... could be it. With chess being a mental game, players peak later, with Carlsen aged 34. Having won the world championship ...

The addition of those three players means the Travelers field this year will include all of the Top 10 golfers in the world. That list is led by world No. 1 and defending Travelers Championship ...

"The EWC is still months away, but already the addition of Chess has created several opportunities for players and Clubs. Nine of the top ten chess players have ... to get into the game." Esports ...

LONDON, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a whitepaper published today, World Chess (LSE: CHSS) and the Algorand Foundation (ALGO) conceptualize a new blockchain-based system that would establish ...

And if one man personifies the blurred lines between sport and politics, it’s Arkady Dvorkovich. | Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for World Chess ... 10 years,” Nielsen said, adding that they are funded ...

The chess world is seeing a shift, with young talents like Erigaisi Arjun and Praggnanandhaa R climbing the rankings. This article explores the top 10 players, their achievements, and their ...

Secondly, they are all in the top 10 ... moment in Indian chess, making Gukesh the youngest undisputed world champion in history and only the second Indian to win the title after Anand. Currently, ...

Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess ... world’s best at the upcoming EWC, where chess will be played in a fast-paced Rapid format – which has the same rules as classical but players have ...

PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) - Magnus Carlsen feels he's still better than the young generation of chess players, but the Norwegian great is ruling out a comeback at the classical world championship.