Russian chess grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik retires

IMAGE: Vladimir Kramnik said he was quitting to focus on chess education projects. Photograph: Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo/Reuters Russian chess grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik, regarded as one of the......

Remarks against Naroditsky land Kramnik in soup!

Naroditsky had faced unsubstantiated allegations of cheating from Kramnik months before his shocking demise at 29 in North Carolina, USA. IMAGE: Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik alluded in a......

Chess world fumes over Kramnik's remarks on Naroditsky's death

The FIDE CEO said while Kramnik's tendency to level allegations without concrete evidence is unacceptable and will be dealt with, it is hard to ignore the fact that Naroditsky was fighting......

Is Gukesh Being Targeted For His Achievement?

'I see an unjust personal attack by some players, probably due to sheer jealousy.' IMAGE: D Gukesh shakes hands with Yagiz Khan Erdogmus of Turkey at the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament in Samarkand,......

No-Castling: Anand draws with Kramnik in second game

IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand played out a 39-move draw in an English Four Knights variation game with black pieces against Vladimir Kramnik in the second game of their four-game match for the......