The World Blitz Chess Championship is all set for a grand finale on the final day of the year with India in with a chance for ...

Grandmasters Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi made history by sharing the 2024 World Blitz Chess Championship title in ...

First Sports With Rupha Ramani The chess world has been hit by a massive "Jeangate" controversy. Magnus Carlsen has added fuel to an already burning issue. The world number 1 returned to the World ...

The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2024 are set to take place from December 26 to December 31 in Wall Street, ...

In a span of six days, a pair of jeans and an unprecedented shared world title laid bare the already simmering rift between ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of the jeans he ...

Carlsen and Nepo agreed to a draw after three straight draws in tiebreakers; while Ju beat compatriot Lei Tingjie.

A dress-code violation over the wearing of jeans saw Carlsen fined and after refusing to comply, he was not paired for round ...

Hot on the heels of the FIDE World Championship that saw Dommaraju Gukesh crowned (classical) chess champion of the world comes FIDE's World Championship for the two faster versions of the sport ...

chess champion of the world comes FIDE's World Championship for the two faster versions of the sport: rapid and blitz. The Rapid Championships will follow a Swiss system*. How it works is that ...