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As one of South Africa's brightest young talents in chess, Imkhitha Joya has earned national recognition and international ...
Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa overcomes setbacks to win the UzChess Cup Masters and become India’s top-ranked player.
Chess famously had an interesting road to Broadway in 1988 and has been through many changes since then. Learn about all of ...
In May last year, Magnus Carlsen, the best chess player of this generation, posted a photo of himself where the Norwegian is standing in front of a pool, against a backdrop of pure blue sky, wearing a ...
Few people know mayhem like roller derby competitors, and four members of the Rock Town Roller Derby League are wading into the fray Saturday to help keep the competition clean in the 19th annual ...
Deauwin and Beauwin Rens, self-taught chess twins from George, have been selected to represent South Africa in Greece for the World Youth Rapid and Blitz Championships. Now seven, the top-ranked twins ...
It is the first time chess will be shown on the BBC since 1993, when it shared coverage of British grandmaster Nigel Short’s defeat by Garry Kasparov for the World Championship.
Even as the chess world gushes over 18-year-old D Gukesh 's World Chess Championship win, one would be surprised to know that he is not the best chess player in India, at least according to FIDE ...
India’s D Gukesh recently won the World Chess Championship that took place in Singapore. He defeated China’s Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in the title clash after 14 games.
Google celebrated the World Chess Championship with an animated doodle depicting a tense match. Indian prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju, at 18, became the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, defeating ...
Full List Winners of World Chess Championship:. Before Gukesh, Russia's Garry Kasparov held the title of the youngest-ever world champion at 22 years, six months, and 27 days ...