Carlsen, the world’s highest-rated chess player since 2010, will take a seat in Weissenhaus, Germany, to compete in freestyle ...

Even winning didn’t make things any easier. Mere weeks after claiming the title, Ding announced that he needed to step away from competitive chess for a while to recover. His hiatus lasted seven ...

"No matter how much time you spend at the board, you can't, like, solve chess." He spent a lot of time at the board. Now, at 12, he is the youngest Canadian ever to win an international master title.