Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana have decided to skip the ongoing Chess World Cup 2025, which is currently taking place in Goa.

For a player dubbed the ‘Messi of Chess,’ Argentinian Faustino Oro’s first foray into the game indeed came through football.

A little over three years ago, the greatest chess player of all time lost to a swaggering young American grandmaster, ...

Magnus Carlsen, Norway’s and the world’s number one chess player, captured the lucrative 2025 Clutch Chess Rapid and Blitz game extravaganza with two ...

Carlsen defeated world champion Gukesh five times in six games over the three days, with one contest on the first day ending ...

On Friday afternoon, most of Goa was blanketed by low-hanging clouds. A system has persisted on the Arabian Sea and the net effect has seen ...

India hosts the Knockout World Cup in Goa, featuring a record 24 Indian players, including chess prodigies D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa. Gukesh, the reigning world champion, aims to solidify his ...

If the score is tied after the classical games, the players will return on the third day for a series of rapid and blitz ...

With world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and the American heavyweights Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana skipping the event, the ...

Vladimir Kramnik’s GoFundMe for “Fair Play in Chess” raises over $3,000 as the former world champion denies responsibility for Daniel Naroditsky’s death amid an ongoing FIDE investigation.

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will hope for an encore as he takes on a strong field, minus the top-three ranked players in the ...

With defending champion Magnus Carlsen among other absent, here are the top foreign players to watch at FIDE Chess World Cup 2025.