India's D Gukesh is set to face China's Ding Liren in the final of the World Chess Championship Final. If in-form Gukesh beats Ding Liren, the 18-year-old will become the youngest to win the title.

Magnus Carlsen won the game without losing a single piece, while ChatGPT lost all its pawns, screenshots the Norwegian ...

Russian chess legend Garry Kasparov was the previous youngest world champion, winning the title in 1958 at the age of 22. Wednesday's grueling game left the series tied at 6.5.

In this video, we analyze the Karpov vs Korchnoi 1978 World Chess Championship, highlighting key controversies and ...

Gukesh’s 2024 triumphs include the World Chess Championship title, earning ₹11.45 crore from the $2.5 million prize fund, and leading India to Chess Olympiad gold.

Erik Allebest, CEO of the world’s largest online chess site, Chess.com, asked me to investigate former world chess champion ...

The 2021 World Chess Championship ended last week with Magnus Carlen of Norway, the world No. 1, defending his title against challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia. It was Carlsen’s fifth ...

The press conference in Dubai ahead of the World Chess Championship is running 30 minutes late. However, that hasn’t quelled the feverish anticipation of the crowd of journalists clambering for ...

Carlsen is a powerful frontman. His name and personality extend beyond the more narrow confines of his sport. He appears acutely aware of the power he wields, often in conflict with the sport’s own ...

First world championship appearances often come down to having the ability to still play your best chess deep into the tournament. Anand found out in 1995 that it wasn't an easy thing to do.

The World Chess Championship, in Astana, Kazakhstan, began in fitting fashion: with a flutter of uncertainty. Ding Liren sat at the table, staring at a white pawn that Ian Nepomniachtchi had ...

Chess at the world championship level can often feel very static. Wilhelm Steinitz, Bobby Fischer and Magnus Carlsen all earned the crown because they were the best in the world.