Two Azerbaijani national team members are set to compete in the 1/32 finals on July 9. Grandmaster Ulviyya Fataliyeva will ...

World chess number one Magnus Carlsen announced his return to play in this year’s final World Blitz Championship after the ...

The remarkable benefits of chess, according to Dr. Gregory Ward, could potentially help athletes better understand and manage ...

To be played in the rapid format, chess will be contested between 16 teams represented by one player each. The turnout from the chess community has been enthusiastic, with four of the world’s top five ...

Four years ago, “The Queen’s Gambit” — a Netflix miniseries and coming-of-age drama about protagonist and orphan Beth Harmon’s obsession to become the best chess player in the world ...

But that dynamic growth, which has launched a class of online chess influencers and driven more than 180 million people to compete on the most popular online platform, has shone a fresh spotlight ...

Some of the biggest names in chess are coming to Arlington this fall. On October 4, Esports Stadium Arlington will host Checkmate: USA vs. India, a first-of-its-kind chess event boasting world ...

He was a popular player among his peers, with a sharp wit and a penchant for telling amusing anecdotes; he often called himself a “chess entertainer.” Mr. Holt knew all the top players well ...

Zoey Tang started playing chess at age 7 in a local library. Now, at just 16, she’s No. 1 in the U.S. and is a woman grandmaster.

High school sports, in particular, are a cornerstone of many towns in Georgia. Here are the state's most popular high school sports for girls and boys.

From famous Twitch streamers and YouTubers to star athletes in the mix, the tournament is set to have a different format this time around and promises to be a four-day chess spectacle starting on ...

Still, Gauff does not rank among the world’s 50 highest-paid athletes.In fact, she doesn’t even come close—her 2024 total would leave her $19.2 million short of the threshold for inclusion ...