Nothing is going right for Gukesh, yet he remained unfazed as he sat down for an interview with Prague Chess, speaking with his usual calmness about being labelled one of the best defensive players, ...

In Rory Kennedy’s documentary, Queen of Chess, Judit Polgár’s ascent to the top 10 rewrites the rules of a game long guarded by male authority ...

Magnus Carlsen has been the undisputed king in the world of chess for the better part of the last two decades, and remains miles ahead of everyone else even in his mid-30s. So what is it that sets the ...

Redballoon's Sara Nibler said she recently screened a candidate who was "fresh from the shower, with his hair still dripping wet, his shirt was open." ...

Dutch chess grandmaster Jan Timman, known as "the best of the West" in a time when chess was dominated by players from the ...

Carl Pei appeared calm but his mind was racing with thoughts about how customers would react to the Nothing flagship store, which had just opened in India. “I look forward to seeing what happens ...

Grandmaster Salem Saleh must be the world’s strongest chess player among policemen. He was once ranked 44th in the world. The 33-year-old from the UAE is the best-ever player produced by the Arabian ...

Only Magnus Carlsen is ranked above Hikaru Nakamura Gregor Fischer/picture alliance via Getty Images Hikaru Nakamura did not wait around. After nearly five hours of moving chess pieces rapidly, he ...

Among elite chess grandmasters, more than 70% of competitions end in ties. And that is just conventional "over the board" chess; in the growing realm of online competition known as "correspondence ...

At the Hungarian national chess tournament in 1991, Judit Polgár had to choose a strategy: Play for a draw against Tibor Tolnai and thus gain enough points to make history. Or abandon caution, follow ...

Taylor Gates is an Indiana native who earned her BFA in Creative Writing from the University of Evansville. She fell in love with entertainment by watching shows about chaotic families like Full House ...

Photo: Bradley Dean portrays Molokov in Broadway’s Chess. Photo courtesy of the actor / Provided by Polk & Co. with permission. NEW YORK — One of the hit shows of the Broadway season is the reimagined ...