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Grandmaster Sam Sevian shares insights on his chess records, early career, and key trainers. He discusses what it takes to join the 2700-club, the lack of top tournament opportunities, and …

FIDE Gala Dinner took place this evening celebrating the 100th anniversary of the International Chess Federation which was founded in Paris in 1924. Magnus Carlsen received the Award for the …

The reigning World Chess Champion Ding Liren and World Chess Championship Challenger Gukesh D had a photoshoot today, during the free day of the 45th Chess Olympiad. Interestingly, the photoshoot …

The International Chess Federation FIDE announced Google to be the Title Sponsor of the World Chess Championship 2024 which will be held in Singapore from 23 November to 15 December. …

Grandmaster Nihal Sarin from India discusses his classical and quick chess performances in 2024, doping tests, event formats, online chess, and reveals who he considers his toughest opponent. He also …

After announcing the initial schedule for the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships, set from Dec 26-31, FIDE faced strong backlash for forcing players to stay an additional day in …

The Commonwealth Chess Championship 2024 was held from 28th August to 5th September 2024 at Citrus Hotel Waskaduwa in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. The event was organized by the Chess Federation …

In a recent New in Chess podcast interview with Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam, the best female chess player of all times – Judit Polgar – suggested abolishing women’s titles in …

The new schedule for the 2025 Grand Chess Tour is published. The tour will kick off in April with the Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland in Warsaw and conclude with …

The B-Cup, a hybrid chess competition organized by Kévin Bordi aka Blitzstream, took place in Paris on August 31 and September 1. More than a hundred chess players gathered at …