Now, as the president of Ukraine’s chess federation, he faces a different battleground – trying to stop Moscow lift its ban ...

The International Chess Federation’s (FIDE) decision to permit Under-18 players from Russia and Belarus to compete ...

Following Moscow’s full-scale invasion in 2022 ... In a separate move, a Fide commission applied sanctions to the Russian ...

The nearest chess comparison is Anatoly Karpov v Garry Kasparov in 1984-85, a first-to-six-wins match lasting five months over the Moscow winter where Karpov led 5-0 for a long while but could ...

Intelligence is attractive, and so are these 11 chess grandmasters and players, whose moves have us locked in checkmate.

It's not quite like a scene from the Queen's Gambit, the popular Netflix series where Russian chess players sit at outdoor ...

Gene Spector faced espionage charges in August 2023, filed by a Moscow court, though the specifics of the allegations remain undisclosed.

TASS/. The Aeroflot Open chess tournament will be held in early March 2024 in Moscow's Carlton hotel, the press service of the Russian Chess Federation said. The event program includes an open ...

Chess fans will also be able to see three former World Championship Challengers in action – current U.S. champion Fabiano Caruana, Ian Nepomniachtchi from Moscow, and Israeli Grandmaster Boris ...