Celebration, not competition, was on the menu at the DIA, when the Detroit City Chess Club celebrated the city's top ...

MIAMI — One of the world’s top-ranked chess players got his start in South Florida, and now he’s returned home to compete alongside some of the best players in the game. Fabiano Caruana, who was born ...

EWC 2026 chess opened its Play-In stage August 11 in Paris as Alireza Firouzja forfeited his entire Grand Chess Tour season -- voiding points and accepting financial penalties -- to compete for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Netflix's smash 2020 miniseries The Queen's Gambit told a fictional tale of how Beth Harmon, a chess prodigy portrayed by Anya ...

The World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries (WCHOF) today announced the 2026 U.S. and World Chess Hall of Fame inductees. Members of both Halls of Fame are chosen for their impact on the sport and ...

Victor Wembanyama’s chess skills were on display in the second edition of his own ‘Hoop Gambit’ event, a crossover festival between chess and basketball. Wembanyama is among the several NBA players ...

NEW DELHI: When Grandmaster (GM) Gukesh Dommaraju paused in the middle of the Prague Masters to apologise to fans, the moment felt unusually raw and emotional. “I really appreciate all the fans coming ...