12-year-old Halifax girl competes against world No. 2 chess player at P.E.I. tourney

Michelle Zhang isn’t even a teenager yet, but that didn’t stop her from putting up a strong fight against Hikaru Nakamura ...

'My Mom Packs My Bags': Turkish Prodigy Ediz Gurel, Who Beat Gukesh, on Coming to India for Chess World Cup 2025

The FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 is all set to take place in Goa, India, featuring top chess players in a prestigious knockout ...
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Here's why Hikaru Nakamura, the world's No. 2 chess player, is gaming the system with 'Mickey Mouse' tournaments

As far as chess tournaments go, the Louisiana State Championship and Iowa Open are not what you would describe as big-time events. The highest-ranked players from either event last year didn't even ...
Anchorage Daily News

With a state tournament and new national affiliation, Alaska chess is on the attack

The Alaska Chess Federation is now a local chapter of US Chess and is using a grassroots approach to grow the game.

Praggnanandhaa opens up on rivalry with world champion Gukesh: 'I started playing before him, was already stronger'

Ahead of the FIDE Chess World Cup, which gets underway in Goa later this month, R Praggnanandhaa opened up on his rivalry ...

U.S. Chess Championships underway in St. Louis

The women and men are playing in round robin tournaments with a total prize purse over $400,000 at stake. Rex Sinquefield, ...

Why Norway, home of world's best chess player Magnus Carlsen, is skipping the European Championships

Norway is missing from the 2025 European Team Chess Championships in Batumi despite being home to World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen.