The boards are set, the world’s best players are ready — but all eyes at Norway Chess 2026 are fixed on one electrifying storyline: the latest chapter in the growing rivalry between reigning world ...

This year, Norway Chess returns to the capital city of Oslo for the first time, after spending 13 consecutive years finding ...

World Chess champion D Gukesh is under a lot of pressure as he gears up to defend his title from a rising contender, Javokhir Sindarov. After beating Ding Liren ...

The Indian GM, battling poor form, will face Uzbek challenger Javokhir Sindarov in the championship match in Nov-Dec ...

GRANDMASTER Hikaru Nakamura of the US, the world No. 2 chess player, will join the inaugural WR Bughouse Championship slated ...

The tournament runs from May 25 to June 5, with one round scheduled each day. Matches will begin at 9:30 p.m. IST.

At Norway Chess, Magnus Carlsen said he now prefers a steadier mix weighted towards rapid and blitz over the grind of classical chess. The top-ranked Norwegian also argued the sport needs faster, ...

Reigning world champion D Gukesh has candidly admitted that his recent performances have fallen short of expectations, saying ...

A SLEW of Filipino players have come out to challenge World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura when the American Grandmaster (GM) sees action in the inaugural WR Bughouse Championship scheduled on Monday and ...

Reigning world champion D Gukesh is not ruffled by the barrage of criticism that has come his way in the past 18 months as the young Indian Grandmaster believes all of it is justified given his ...