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......

Ex-World champion Kramnik sues FIDE for defamation

IMAGE: Vladimir Kramnik became the subject of an inquiry for allegedly harassing players with "unsubstantiated" cheating claims following the death of American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky.......

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......

World Chess title in Chennai? Vishy Anand fuels big talk

IMAGE: Dommaraju Gukesh with Rameshbabu Praggnanandha. Photograph: Lennart Ootes/FIDE International Chess Federation (FIDE) vice president and Indian great Viswanathan Anand believes that this......