Gukesh wins title at World Chess Armageddon event

  IMAGE: Both Gukesh and Abdusattorov have earned a spot at the Armageddon's Grand Finale in September. Photograph: D Gukesh Teenaged Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh stunned former world rapid......

Nepomniachtchi vs Ding: Chess awaits a new world champion!

IMAGE: Chess will get a new world champions as Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren face off. Photograph: Pavel Mikheyev/Reuters Chess will crown a new world champion when Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding......

Magnus Carlsen's Last Gambit

A title match requires months of preparation and pulling out of other events, putting together a team of seconds, etc. Carlsen just says he lacks the motivation to do this again. IMAGE: World......

Chess Olympiad: Unstoppable Gukesh hits 8/8 as India shock USA

IMAGE: D Gukesh is enjoying a purple patch and his victory over World No 5 Fabiano Caruana was his eighth on the trot at the Chess Olympiad. Photograph: AICF Teenaged Grandmaster D Gukesh shocked......

Anand holds Kramnik to win 'No-Castling' Chess

IMAGE: India's Viswanathan Anand ponders a move during the ‘No Castling' Chess tournament, for the Sparkassen Trophy, in Dortmund. Photograph: Sparkassen Chess Trophy/Facebook India's......