In the championships of Russia’s national indoor game some 700,000 competed in 1936. The game: chess. This week, with short-wave radio bridging Moscow and Manhattan, the Russians tried their ...

In an exclusive interview with Dexerto, the CEO of World Chess explained the most common ways players cheat in over the board ...

Magnus Carlsen, the 16th World Chess Champion, used the platform of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to call for the ...

In real chess matches, time pressure can often be the deciding factor between victory and defeat. PersonaPlay bots simulate ...

Oleksandr Kamyshin spent more than a year as minister of strategic industries, overseeing Ukraine’s defence industry. He ...

Chess victor Magnus Carlsen, ranked the world’s best player, competes against rival Hans Niemann at the Chess.com Speed Chess Championship semi-finals in Paris that begin on Friday. It is ...

Our 81st news quiz has a twist. Sift through bogus claims to put together what really happened this week in politics, science ...

It’s a chess match, in its own right, that could ultimately determine the direction of USC‘s season. As for the real thing, Ramsey plays most of his chess online now. He’s taken part in more ...

The chancellor says it's "right" to no longer accept donations for clothes, after reports said she took £7,500 from a donor while shadow chancellor.