PARIS, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has approved a new global competition set up by Norway Chess that will crown a "World Combined Champion" across three time formats — ...
Freestyle Chess, also known as Chess960 or FIDE Fischer Random Chess, is a chess variant where the pieces start in a semi-random position, which means players cannot memorise openings and must decide ...
Chess.com has renamed the Chess.com Global Championship to Chess.com Open, which is set to run from March 14th to April 26th.
The FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship 2026 is set to begin on February 13 to 15 in Wangels, Germany. Here's everything ...
New Delhi | The organisers of Norway Chess on Wednesday announced the launch of the Total Chess World Championship Tour, which will consist of four events each year and crown a combined champion ...
Tour Showcases one of the strongest lineups featuring the reigning World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju and Reigning GCT Champion Fabiano Caruana Building on more than a decade of defining excellence at ...
With Magnus Carlsen winning the 21st world title of his career after being crowned the inaugural FIDE Freestyle Chess world ...
The FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship 2026 is all set to begin in Germany with Magnus Carlsen leading the field. Here’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Detroiter James Canty III won the World Chess Boxing Championship in Serbia. Jamie Sherrod speaks with him about how he got into ...
Top Chess players have raised concerns about the schedule clash between the Esports World Cup 2026 and Grand Chess Tour.
It could be the unpredictability of the starts in Chess 960, or just the fact that Carlsen needed to stamp his territory in a Freestyle title he'd never won, but chess' ultimate maverick was firmly di ...
Building on more than a decade of defining excellence at the highest level of the game, the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) returns in May 2026 with a star-studded roster of elite competitors, a $2 million ...