Chess

18+ hour, 45+ min ago   (248+ words) Following the resounding success of the 2025 Fremont Chess Festival — made possible by the generous support of Ava Community Energy and the dedication of Fremont Chess volunteers — Fremont Chess and FEMChess are excited to announce the 2nd Annual Fremont Chess Festival in…...

16+ hour, 14+ min ago   (284+ words) The Times of India 1 Magnus Carlsen is hardly accustomed to losing on the 64 squares But the Alpine APL Pipers’ star player suffered two defeats in two days in the Global Chess League, much to the disappointment of a sellout crowd…...

18+ hour, 40+ min ago   (1105+ words) Magnus Carlsen relinquished his crown four years ago. But he continues to rule the chess world. He drew the biggest applause at the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League, which concluded in Bengaluru on Sunday. On a fine evening at the…...

20+ hour, 50+ min ago   (29+ words) Mongolian Chess Players Head to the "Intellectual Sports Olympics" open.kg Composition of the Mongolian Team - 1st board: Woman International Master (WIM) MÖNGÖNZUL Bat-Erdene Preparation for the Olympiad...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (59+ words) A & N State Chess Championship concludes successfully ANDAMAN SHEEKHA Sri Vijaya Puram Sept 13: The Andaman & Nicobar State Chess Championship 2026, organized by the Andaman Nicobar Chess Association (ANCA), concluded successfully at the CPWD Multipurpose Hall, Ranchi Basti, Sri Vijaya Puram, with…...

23+ hour, 49+ min ago   (435+ words) Global Chess League Season: Ganges Grandmasters produced the biggest result of Global Chess League Season 4, upsetting defending champions Alpine APL Pipers 7-5 over two legs to lift their maiden title in Bengaluru on Sunday. The Grandmasters entered the final having topped…...

18+ hour, 22+ min ago   (466+ words) GM Veselin Topalov staved off a counterthrust from GM Garry Kasparov by winning both blitz games to win the 2026 Clutch Chess: The Legends Chess960 match at the end of the third and final day. In the final analysis, Topalov scored 11-1 in…...

21+ hour, 18+ min ago   (337+ words) IM Atanu Lahiri (right) teaches girls in Kashmir about chess during his visit to the Valley in March. Picture sourced from Facebook Chess isn’t just a game. It can also double up as a tool to bring about social transformation....

22+ hour, 57+ min ago   (169+ words) The National Chess Academy has officially opened in Kyrgyzstan’s capital, aiming to train and support talented youth, Qazinform News Agency cites Kabar. Adylbek Kasymaliev, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration of Kyrgyzstan, attended the…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (92+ words) On Tuesdays, starting 15 September 2026: Chess classes for children age 7+ at St Peter’s Church. Chess is the most exciting and challenging game of strategy ever invented. Learning to play chess is surprisingly easy. During the lessons the children will learn how…...