the outlines of the players look like chess pieces being moved around the board by some invisible hand. Some run in the straight lines followed by a rook, some follow the diagonals of a bishop ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player, is bored of chess. Carlsen has spent much of the past year appearing to dismiss the game he has mastered: It was no longer exciting to play ...

GMHikaru via Twitch Chess is seeing a massive influx of attention in the esports world, and a string of organizations are signing talented players ahead of the 2025 Esports World Cup. Streamer and ...

Grandmaster, four-time US Open Champion, perennial Candidate, and third highest rated player of all time. However, the biggest bombshell for chess at the Esports World Cup yet arrived via a Tweet ...

Peter Forsberg acknowledged Nathan MacKinnon as a superior player, highlighting MacKinnon's skills, speed, and versatility. MacKinnon humbly appreciated the praise from his childhood idol.

At a meeting in Weissenhaus on Sunday, the Freestyle Chess Players Club declared the 2025 Grand Slam Tour winner will be titled 'Freestyle Chess Champion'. The club plans to establish an ...

D Gukesh, the 18-year-old chess prodigy, has risen to become India’s No. 1 chess player, replacing his compatriot Arjun Erigaisi after securing the fourth spot in the latest FIDE rankings ...