Chess boxing got its start in a graphic novel. Now actual competitors fight for knockouts and checkmates. Russia has ...

Chess boxing, a sport testing both brains and brawn, has been steadily rising in popularity. It's been a big hit in Russia, ...

The only two predictions which Nakamura got right were the duels between Frederik Svane and Javokhir Sindarov, in which he ...

Harikrishna’s game had seen a jaw-dropping ploy from the Indian to let his queen, the most powerful piece on the board, be ...

Arjun and Wei had played out a quick draw in the first game, which barely lasted an hour. Game 2 was a longer affair, and there was a moment that promised a possible advantage for Arjun, who was ...

Three Indian players, including top seed D Gukesh, face must-not-lose situations in their second-round World Cup matches ...

Canyon Crest Academy sophomore Toby Chen, 15, won the U1600 section of the San Diego Open chess competition on Oct. 26 in San ...

NEW YORK — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body agreed to loosen a dress code that got him fined and denied a ...

Yasmin Flanagan claimed the title of Bermuda’s first-ever Women’s Chess Champion with a perfect 6‑win performance. A spokesperson said, “We are thrilled to announce Yasmin Flanagan as the inaugural ...