Following his World Chess Championship victory, D Gukesh visits the Tirumala Temple in Andhra Pradesh, shaving his head to ...

He had a track-record time of 52.80 seconds in his third run, topping 75 mph on his way down the chute in the ...

Pranav Venkatesh became only the fourth Indian to win the prestigious World Junior Championship in classical chess, joining ...

Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky has died at the age of 88(Heinz Ducklau/ AP file photo) Spassky, who took French nationality in 1978, was the 10th World Chess Champion, holding the title ...

Listen to Story Boris Spassky was the 10th world chess champion Spassky made his debut at ... Svetozar Gligoric, who holds the record for most Yugoslav Chess Championship titles, having won the ...

Born in Leningrad (present-day Saint Petersburg) in 1937, Spassky displayed exceptional chess talent early, claiming the World Junior Championship and becoming the youngest grandmaster at age 18.

Spassky, who became a French citizen in 1978, was the 10th World Chess Champion, holding the title from 1969 to 1972. He famously lost his crown to American Bobby Fischer in Reykjavik in what ...

There is good reason to believe that the 2025 Formula One World Championship will be the best ever - and we have it all covered with our brilliant guide to the new season. Last year, McLaren ended ...

LONDON - World Chess PLC (LSE: CHSS), the company known for operating the official online chess platform ChessArena.com, has announced the debut of The World Chess Show, a new television series ...

There are an estimated six million people regularly playing chess in the UK, with celebrity fans around the world including Will Smith, Madonna, Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Cole. In Chess Masters ...

Champion’s girls claimed their first state team championship and the first from the San Antonio area since Alamo Heights won the 5A title in 2014. It comes one year after the Chargers won third.

All the members of the FIDE federations are invited to participate in the World Junior U20 Chess Championship 2025. Each national federation is invited to register one player born on or after ...