But American grandmaster Bobby Fischer disrupted 24 years of Soviet dominance when he beat Spassky at the 1972 World Chess Championships in Rekjavik, Iceland. It would become a critical moment in ...
A Romanian chess grandmaster was expelled from a national-level competition after being accused of using a mobile device during play, organizers announced on Monday. Kirill Shevchenko, currently ...
Why Cats feel injury-hit Pies could be even more dangerous Such is the rapid explosion in popularity, there's a full championship bracket of 24 operating, with a waiting list to join, and it's proven ...
A nine-year-old chess prodigy is set to make history as the youngest person ever to represent England internationally in any sport. Bodhana Sivanandan, from Harrow, north-west London, will join ...
Sihle Khumalo thinks before making his next move. Molefe encourages those with an interest in chess to get involved, noting the importance of building a strong community around the game. “If you’re ...
SINGAPORE – A geopolitical game unfolded on Sept 22 as Russia and Ukraine jostled over a proposal to lift sanctions on Russian participation – in international chess competitions. The winner?
This is no secret, everyone knows about it. "Unfortunately, FIDE is also not free from the politicization of sport and the world of chess in particular," said Peskov. The Ukrainian government ...
Srinath could have easily gone with his pupil and the new world No. 3 Arjun on Board 1 since he is ranked higher than World Championship Challenger Gukesh The Indian men’s and women’s teams celebrate ...