The Chinese Xiangqi Association has issued lifetime bans to top players Wang Tianyi and Wang Yuefei for match-fixing and ...

Neuroscientists at the University of Barcelona set about on a search for brain areas involved in chess-related tasks so that ...

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Meet Sehba Shah, Pakistan's inspiring woman chess player who lives with muscular dystrophy yet dreams high above the challenges she faces. A champion in numerous tournaments, Sehba is making her ...

Magnus Carlsen was speaking at a FIDE gala in Budapest on Thursday evening, in which he paid tribute to Russian grandmaster Garry Kasparov while accepting an award for greatest player of all time.

Mississippi Children’s Museum-Meridian is calling all chess aficionados to a fall chess tournament slated for Saturday, Sept.

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The big question: Who does @DGukesh think are the greatest chess players of all time? 🤔 Find out who the 2024 Challenger picks as his top players in chess history, his favorite influencers, ...