On emotional final day, Nihal Sarin trumps Viswanathan Anand to win Tata Steel Rapid Chess

Nihal won on Friday evening, after the passing of his maternal grandfather - who had taught him the sport - on Thursday night ...
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Chess champ, 7, dedicates win to Maui fire survivors

Laguna Jabola-Ing, a second grader from Ewa Elementary School, won his primary school division of the 2024 Guy Ontai State K-12 Scholastic Chess Championship tournament over the weekend. The annual ...

Magnus Carlsen shrugs off Garry Kasparov comparisons after another double win: 'I think other people...'

Magnus Carlsen once again played down comparisons with Garry Kasparov after winning the 2025 World Blitz Chess Championship ...
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Trans teen’s chess win in Germany prompts backlash

In competitive chess, where the clash of queens and bishops usually eclipses cultural warfare, a teenage girl has found herself at the center of Germany’s latest front in the debate over transgender ...

Magnus Carlsen underlines his chess prowess after World Blitz Championship win, sends message to critics: ‘Ruling me out...'

Magnus Carlsen sent a stinging reminder to his detractors and competitors after winning a ninth World Blitz title, ...
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Chess Great Hails Prime Minister Narendra Modi After D Gukesh's Win Over Magnus Carlsen: "Leaders Who..."

Legendary chess player Susan Polgar has recalled the day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote to her on the eve of Republic Day in 2022 for playing an important role in the formative years of young ...