Viswanathan Anand was in vintage form as he tore apart fellow legend Boris Gelfand on Monday in the $150,000 chess24 Legends of Chess. The 51-year-old Tiger of Madras gave his Israeli opponent a 2.5-0 ...

JERUSALEMJERUSALEM — Israel’s latest cultural hero is neither the usual army general nor a sexy celebrity – he’s a bespectacled 43-year-old Belarus-born chess grandmaster. Israelis have been riveted ...

In the FIDE Grand Swiss, R Praggnanandhaa defeated Boris Gelfand after the latter blundered under time pressure. Parham Maghsoodloo leads the Open section with a perfect score, while R Vaishali holds ...

image: A one-of-a-kind initiative to establish a ‘Grandmaster Chess Research Project’ is taking shape at Israel’s University of Haifa in collaboration with vice world chess champion Grandmaster Boris ...

Israeli chess player Boris Gelfand won the Tal Memorial chess tournament in Moscow on June 23, after reaching a draw with Russia’s Vladimir Kramnik in the final round. With an overall score of six ...