Magnus Carlsen reveals why he’s ditching classical chess for freestyle: creativity over theory. Discover how Fischer Random ...

Magnus Carlsen has reiterated his disinterest in returning to the classical World Chess Championship, stating that no ...

Dr Mohd Hasanuddin Mohd Yusof spent six years researching across the region to revive this nearly lost Malay chess tradition ...

The popular app offers elite GMs a lighter dose of fun chess, and casual and upcoming players the chance to go up the ladder ...

While modern chess is widely known and played around the world, few may realise that the Malay community also has its own traditional board game, which has been popular and culturally embedded for ...

Chess is one of the world’s most popular and enduring strategy games. And now, with its addition to the Esports World Cup ...

D Gukesh chief coach Grzegorz Gajewski is not sure about Freestyle Chess Tour’s future and feels the Indian Grandmaster ...

The Syros can be regarded as a more premium offering in the sub-4m segment, and it is being offered in six broad variants: HTK, HTK (O), HTK Plus, HTX, HTX Plus, and HTX (O). Each of these ...

A row is brewing in the world of chess – at the center of it are a disgruntled world federation and a chess variant – with millions on the line.

When Jan Henric Buettner, chess’s newest disruptor, was first asked by a German grandmaster a few years back if he had ever considered hosting a chess tournament at his luxury resort in Weissenhaus, ...

D Gukesh did not last long against Fabiano Caruana in a must-win tie with the American winning in a mere 18 moves.

World champion D Gukesh will take on Fabiano Caruana of the United States in the two-game quarter-final after the latter picked the Indian in a unique format typical of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, in ...