The chess world erupted over a cheeky joke from Chess.com asking players for “new name ideas” for one of the game’s pieces.

Advertisement He becomes India’s second world chess champion ... (Top photo: Roslan Rahman/AFP via Getty Images) ...

Getty Images “A great personality has passed ... Spassky, born in the Soviet Union’s Leningrad — now St. Petersburg, became chess World Champion in 1969, becoming the face of the daunting ...

Over the next few weeks, Gukesh, still fresh into adulthood, could become the youngest-ever chess world champion. By qualifying for this month’s 2024 World Chess Championship in Singapore ...

Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju has made chess history by becoming the youngest world champion after his ... Photo: Simon Lim/AFP via Getty Images Dommaraju won the title in 58 moves with a ...