Tag: chess

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has indefinitely banned chess, citing concerns that it may promote gambling, as stated by Atal ...

Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun has secured her fifth title at the 2025 Fide Women’s World Championship in Chongqing, defeating rival ...

With bags packed and flights booked, South Africa's young chess prodigies Beauwin and Deauwin Rens are set to represent their ...

Demis Hassabis's journey in AI began with his early mastery of chess, leading to a fascination with the mental processes ...

Magnus Carlsen initially withdrew from the World Rapid Championship in New York for refusing to change out of jeans, violating ...

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen made a return to a tournament after a dispute over his choice of jeans was resolved. ...

Russian-born U.S. citizen Gene Spector, already imprisoned in Russia for bribery, has been given a second 15-year jail term for ...

Gukesh Dommaraju, an 18-year-old chess prodigy from India, became the youngest world chess champion ever by defeating defending champion Ding ...

J Padmakumari was overcome with joy and tears upon learning of her son D Gukesh's victory at the World Chess ...

Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju made history by winning the FIDE World Chess Championship at just 18 years old, defeating defending ...