A chess grandmaster (GM) admitted to cheating last year during a championship tournament. This grandmaster has now been temporarily banned from competing in the game as a result of his actions.

"It's surreal," said the boy's father, who doesn't play the game Sean Neumann is a reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2019. His work has previously appeared in Rolling Stone ...

PARIS, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky has died at the age of 88, International chess federation (FIDE) general director Emil Sutovsky told Reuters on Thursday.

FORMER chess grandmaster Boris Spassky has died aged 88. The Russian became world champion in 1969. He still held the title as he took part in the "match of the century" against American Bobby ...

American Grandmaster Hans Niemann has once again demanded a change in the structure of professional chess by advocating a system that is based on "pure meritocracy" similar to combat sports like ...

NEW YORK: Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is turning his controversial denim into some greens - for charity. The Norwegian chess grandmaster announced this week that he is auctioning off ...

Highlighting the appeal of chess for all, visiting Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand last week played against 19 children at the same time during an exhibition event in Nicosia. “Chess is like ...

GEORGE TOWN: Weeks after realising his dream of becoming an international master (IM) at chess, a 15-year-old Penang boy has now set his sights on becoming Malaysia’s first chess grandmaster.

Soviet chess grandmaster Boris Spassky, who was famously defeated at the height of the Cold War, has died at 88, the Russian Chess Federation announced Thursday. "The tenth world champion Boris ...