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Chess World Cup

In early September, Hans Niemann defeated Magnus Carlsen in the third round of the Sinquefield Cup in a stunning upset. Now, Carlsen quit the game with just one move. Read more to find out why

Updated On: 21 Sep 2022 | 5:02 PM IST

Mamallapuram, which is hosting the 44th International Chess Olympiad that starts on Friday, wore the black-and-white theme like Chennai, with its roads painted in the two colours

Updated On: 29 Jul 2022 | 12:28 AM IST

There's only one instance where a reigning world champion relinquished his title without playing: Bobby Fischer in 1975

Updated On: 21 Jul 2022 | 10:02 PM IST

Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi will face Jan-Krzysztof Duda in Wednesday's quarterfinals of the men's section in the FIDE chess World Cup

Updated On: 28 Jul 2021 | 12:04 AM IST

The All India Chess Federation (AICF) on Sunday decided to bid for the next available edition of the Olympiad

Updated On: 15 Feb 2021 | 8:57 AM IST

In a Q&A, India's first Grandmaster and World Chess Championship in 2000 talks about his biography and the nuances of the game

Updated On: 27 Feb 2020 | 9:22 PM IST

As always, the WC is a 128-player knockout with mini-matches

Updated On: 28 Jul 2017 | 11:14 PM IST