Viswanathan Anand backs Total Chess World Championship Tour, drops verdict on Magnus Carlsen's participation

The Total World Championship Tour will name an entirely new FIDE World Combined Champion across three time controls.
Sportstar

Global Chess League is improving every year: Alexandra Kosteniuk

The Russian-born Alexandra Kosteniuk, who now plays for Switzerland, feels the Global Chess League is an interesting event ...

Viswanathan Anand backs Total Championship: 'Chess benefits when Magnus Carlsen competes'

Anand recently talked on a variety of topics and also supported the idea of the Total Championship, which has divided opinions in the chess world ...

Inside Charlotte chess star’s final days: ‘He was hurting,’ a close friend says

Exclusive: Daniel Naroditsky “felt weight on his shoulders” from cheating allegations, says Peter Giannatos, who found him ...

Chess.com cofounder says it took a pinch of delusion to bring the traditional game online—and it’s a ‘requirement for every successful entrepreneur’

Chess.com cofounder Danny Rensch says that “necessity breeds genius.” An onslaught of life crises and a dash of self-delusion ...

3-year-old boy becomes world's youngest rated chess player

Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha joins a growing list of young Indian players who have come to dominate the sport in recent years.
KHQ

US Chess K-12 National Chess Championship takes over Spokane Convention Center this weekend

While we may be used to the spectator sports of Bloomsday, Hoopfest or Gonzaga basketball, the halls of the Spokane ...
Dexerto

Andrea Botez hits back at chess critics after losing to comedian following major blunder

Chess streamer Andrea Botez blasted critics after an embarrassing mistake cost her the Super PogChamps title with a loss to ...

Indian boy, aged 3, becomes youngest rated chess player in history

Born in 2022, Sarwagya has been rated by FIDE, the international governing body of chess, after beating several adults.