Singapore's youngest grandmaster, Siddharth Jagadeesh, bounces back from a slump to win the prestigious World Youth Chess ...

Ahead of the FIDE Chess World Cup, which gets underway in Goa later this month, R Praggnanandhaa opened up on his rivalry ...

July 1 (Reuters) - The classical chess world championship match between Indian Gukesh D and defending champion Ding Liren of China will take place from Nov. 20 to Dec. 15 in Singapore, the ...

Later today, in Singapore, defending chess champion Ding Liren will face off against India's Gukesh Dommaraju in the first of 14 games of the FIDE World Chess Championship 2024. The Title Sponsor of ...

D Gukesh currently occupies the 11th spot in the latest FIDE ratings, having slid down the rankings after a forgettable run in the FIDE Grand Swiss last month. Arjun Erigaisi, meanwhile, regained the ...

A decision to effectively ban transgender women from competitive chess tournaments until further notice by the chess world's governing body has sparked a backlash on social media. The International ...

A flight from Chennai to Singapore takes four hours, give or take. But for Indian chess fans, the journey to redemption has taken 11 long years. Back in Chennai, 2013, the dreams of a billion were ...

The International Chess Federation – also known as FIDE – says players who have transitioned from male to female have “no right to participate” in women’s events until the federation conducts “further ...

Rugby, swimming, track and field — transgender women have been banned from international women's events in a growing number of sports. The latest to make that list is chess. The International Chess ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that India was delighted to host the prestigious FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 after more than two decades. Taking to X, Modi expressed his joy in a brief ...