Magnus Carlsen, the 16th World Chess Champion, used the platform of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to call for the ...

Chess great Magnus Carlsen has urged his game's top sporting body not to readmit Russia and Belarus ahead of a key vote this weekend on whether to restore their membership.

MOSCOW, March 6. /TASS/. The Russian financial watchdog Rosfinmonitoring has designated chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov (recognized as a foreign agent in Russia) as a terrorist and an extremist.

The former world champion said the tournament was just "a hiatus" from his retirement Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov has come out of professional retirement for a one-off tournament in ...

(CNN)-- A Russian judge sentenced opposition leader Garry Kasparov to five days in jail Sunday, a day after the chess champion-turned-politician and other protesters were arrested at a pro ...

Kasparov wrote that he fully agreed with Carlsen's stance, adding a Ukrainian flag to his post. "Indeed I would, and do! In ...

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Today, twenty-two years after IBM’s Deep Blue shocked the world by beating then–world champion Garry Kasparov, chess computers have left humans in the dust. The latest generation of programs ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) says it is temporarily banning transgender women from competing in its women's events. The FIDE said individual cases would require "further analysis" and ...

Garry Richardson has interviewed some stellar names from the world of sport, showbusiness and politics. Broadcaster Garry Richardson will step down from presenting the sports news on BBC Radio 4's ...