An 1800 Elo chess rating is generally considered good and above average, indicating a strong club player. It places the ...

Norway Chess 2025: D Gukesh will take on world No.1 Carlsen in the opening round in what should be one of the most keenly-contested matches in the tournament.

Indian chess fans had much to cheer about in round three of Norway Chess 2025, as World Champion D. Gukesh celebrated his 19th birthday in style by defeating GM Hikaru Nakamura in classical chess ...

Magnus Carlsen won the first-ever chess event at Esports World Cup, defeating Alireza Firouzja in the final. Meanwhile, the ...

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Erik Allebest, CEO of the world’s largest online chess site, Chess.com, asked me to investigate former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik’s concerns about the long winning streaks of top player ...