The Russian grandmaster desperately needed a win. After losses in an all-time classic Game 6 and a howler in Game 8, in which he blundered away a pawn, Ian Nepomniachtchi began Tuesday’s world ...

World champion D Gukesh drew a game he was winning. Then lost a game which was ambling towards a draw. The 29-year-old ...

Reigning world chess champion D Gukesh endured a roller‑coaster start to the Grand Chess Tour: Super Rapid and Blitz 2026 in ...

Magnus Carlsen of Norway continued his unrelenting march toward the world chess title on Wednesday, holding his challenger, Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia, to a quiet draw over 41 moves in just over two ...

SINGAPORE: Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik was not impressed with the quality of chess on display during the World Championship match between D Gukesh and Ding Liren and called it the "end of ...

With a dramatic victory Thursday in a deciding match, 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest person to be crowned chess’s world champion. Dommaraju broke a record set by Russia’s Garry ...

The fortunes of World Champion D Gukesh did not change for the fifth day running as the Indian blundered from a position of strength to lose to nemesis Nodirbek Abdusattorov at Prague International ...

IMAGE: Indian GM Gukesh blundered almost with a blind-eye and had to resign immediately. Photograph: Tata Steel Chess/X Key Points Gukesh blunders in a rare chess blindspot, losing to Nodirbek ...

Magnus Carlsen had mere seconds left on the clock of the final game he would play as World Chess Champion. He was near the end of the tie-breaking game in a format so dramatic it’s called Armageddon.