Freestyle chess is now popular because of the abundance of knowledge about the standard starting position. It randomizes the opening and side-steps memorization by shuffling the pieces on the back ...

Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen is promoting a new tour that scrambles the game’s rules — and has prompted criticism from ...

Two months after being crowned the youngest world champion in chess history, D Gukesh failed to win a single game in the ...

Indian elections' 'resort politics' is paralleled in chess with the introduction of freestyle chess by Magnus Carlsen, ...

D Gukesh fights back from the brink of a defeat to hold Alireza Firouzja to a 91-move draw in Game 1 of the seventh-place ...

On​ the morning of 18 April 2023, the chess grandmaster Ding Liren was discussing tactics with his coach. He was ...

Freestyle chess demands that Gukesh fights the habit of calculation and preparation, something he has aced while becoming ...

Magnus isn’t the only Chess star to get picked up at the start of 2025, either. Gen.G has picked up Indian Chess Grandmaster ...

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

The Clearfield Chess Club is the perfect way to keep the winter blues in “check,” according to club President David Sheaffer.

India's top chess players have earned nominations for the Times of India Sports Awards 2024. The Chess Player of the Year ...