Playing against the chief minister was 17-year-old Mehak Maqbool, who first learnt the rules watching her cousins play when she was around six years old. Seven years later, at age 13, she formally ...

By Andrey AvsitidiyskyOn the evening of March 24, 2025, the fourth stage of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Women’s Grand Prix concluded at the Hilton Hotel in the capital of Cyprus. Former ...

India’s legendary chess player, Viswanathan Anand, recently participated in the viral 'pick your favorite' game, where he was ...

Having started out as a fantasy chess project, TakeTakeTake and its app have brought on board many of the biggest names in ...

Gainesville students sliced through the competition at the 2025 Florida State Scholastic Chess Championships, with Oak Hall ...

With insights from Chess Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi, we break down the rise of chess popularity in India – and why it’s here ...

The history of chess is riddled with missed opportunities.

Like Queen Elizabeth, she loves horses and a great tiara moment. Aaron Chown - WPA Pool/Getty Victoria Beckham had the poshest curtsy for Queen Camilla when the royal said hello at a Buckingham ...

Only Connect fans hoping for their usual installment of cryptic fun on Tuesday evening found in its place BBC2's brand new reality TV quiz show Chess Masters: The Endgame. Hosted by Sue Perkins ...

The Japanese government reportedly gifted the queen the luxe piece — made by Garrard, the first official Crown Jeweller — in 1975 during her first visit to Japan, according to The Royal Watcher.

As Central Asia becomes a stage for Russian and Chinese rivalry, their political influence and economic investments reshape the region’s dynamics One of the hallmarks of the 21st-century international ...

Malawi’s female chess legend, Susan Namangale, has made a bold and exciting move—she is stepping into the political arena! The celebrated chess maestro has announced her bid to contest in the ...