Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On Sunday, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) crowned US ...

Two former world chess champions, Garry Kasparov and Viswanathan Anand, played a 12-game exhibition match in the Chess960 variant in St Louis, USA, last week, the result of which was unavailable at ...

FIDE had organised two Fischer Random World Championships in 2019 and 2022. Nakamura was the winner of the second tournament ...

Organizers of this week's World Fischer Random Chess Championship have introduced unprecedented new security measures to prevent cheating. Among the tighter measures at the tournament which starts on ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) in collaboration with Freestyle Chess has announced the hosting of a new World Chess Championship to be played in Weissenhaus, Germany, from February 13-15, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For centuries, chess experts have largely agreed that playing white offers a slight starting advantage over black. The standard ...