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 — ...

The UAE has achieved an unprecedented milestone in the world of chess, as Mouzah Nasser Al Shamsi, a player from the national ...

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

Varun Turaga, 7, is preparing to compete in the world chess championship in 2026. Varun is listed as the second-best player in the U.S. for his age group, according to the US Chess Federation, and is ...

World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana Wins Fifth U.S. Chess Championship; Carissa Yip Captures Fourth U.S. Women’s Championship Title Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown Caps Off an Unforgettable Month of Chess in ...

Here are all the updates from Indian sports on November 8, 2025. Chess: D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa are among the Indians in action in the third round of the FIDE World Cup in Goa.

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

Chess’s international governing body said Wednesday it’s considering disciplinary action against a former Russian world champion who persistently leveled unproven cheating allegations at Daniel ...

The International Chess Federation has filed a formal complaint against former World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik ...

Grandmaster (GM) and World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana and International Master (IM) Carissa Yip have successfully defended their titles at the 2025 U.S. and U.S. Women’s Chess Championships, respectively.