You can pick up a plastic set for $20, but a wooden set certified for the World Chess Championship costs $500. Much of the value of a high-quality set comes down to how well just one piece is made ...

which is set to start on May 26. Gukesh, who beat Ding Liren in the Chess World Championship in 2024, will be hoping for a good outing against the legendary player. Carlsen currently holds the top ...

India's top-ranked female chess player, Koneru Humpy, is set to compete in Norway Chess ... Among her many accomplishments are two World Rapid Chess Championship titles, which she won in 2019 ...

Magnus Carlsen questioned the validity of classical chess as a measure of skill, favoring rapid chess. Gukesh acknowledged ...

Liverpool is set to host the annual British Chess Championships in the summer. The event, in its 111th year, will be held at St George's Hall from 31 July to 10 August. All age groups will compete ...

Magnus Carlsen and D Gukesh set to feature to in the Freestyle Grand Chess Tour ... chess's governing body of threatening top players with expulsion from the FIDE Chess World Championship cycle should ...