World chess champion Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of a pair of jeans, a direct violation of the International Chess Federation’s ...

Chess icon Magnus Carlsen has put to rest speculation over his participation in the upcoming Norway Chess tournament, with the 20-time world champion across formats confirming he will compete in the ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. - Prisoners and guards at San Quentin faced off and partnered up recently to play games of chess in the facility’s gymnasium. The goal was to have incarcerated people and staff ...

This year, they took place in Cyprus. But tension relating to Russia and the war in the Middle East was never too far ...

The Oak Hall under-8 girls' chess team includes Stella Wang, Miyuki Phillips, Melody Zeng, Cate Black and Aria Kurian.

SPOKANE, Wash. – The Greater Spokane Chess League (GSCL), in partnership with Blitz and Blunders, is hosting 'Chess at Riverfront' on Wednesday evening. The event will run from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at ...

Mumbai: Before flying into Mumbai, Wesley So’s most recent act in India was a dramatic resignation from an objectively drawn position in his first match at the Goa World Cup. Competing for the “local ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly 30 families gathered at The Ontario Center on Nov. 22 for Chess Day at the Mall, a free community event organized by Chess ...