Magnus Carlsen, the world’s No1 chess player, has triggered a major backlash after cutting short a final to share a world ...

Chess star Magnus Carlsen was at the centre of two controversies during the recent World Rapid and Blitz Championships - here ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess ...

The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...

A dispatch from the pivotal Game 11 in Singapore that helped make Gukesh Dommaraju an 18-year-old chess champion.

History has been created. The youngest ever chess world champion has been crowned. Now the FIDE World Championship moves towards its conclusion. The closing ceremony of the tournament is scheduled ...

Dommaraju, 18, clinched the world chess championship by scoring 7.5 points against 6.5 from his opponent, Liren. This landmark victory cements Dommaraju's place as a rising star in the global ...

Gukesh stunned China's Ding Liren on Thursday when he seized upon an unfortunate blunder to win the last game of the World Chess Championship and clinch the title in Singapore. As Ding faltered at ...

Having skipped the World Rapid and Blitz Championships after being crowned the youngest FIDE world champion of all time, D ...