Today, Mr Luther is a grandmaster - the highest title a chess player can achieve. Chess has seen a resurgence in Singapore, at both the elite level – for players such as Mr Luther – and at the ...

which he says is not just another chess app. Rather than offering users a chance to play, it provides daily tournament recap videos and analyses player performance during major tournaments.

The rest is history. Anish Sarkar has become the youngest-ever rated player across the world at the age of three years and eight months. In chess, a player gets rated by the world federation (FIDE ...

By Victor Mather A top chess player was expelled from an event in Spain this week after being accused of cheating by using a phone during bathroom breaks between moves. The player, Kirill ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded India's young chess players for their historic achievement at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest.

A Romanian chess grandmaster was expelled from a national-level competition after being accused of using a mobile device during play, organizers announced on Monday. Kirill Shevchenko, currently ...

The Maharashtra government awarded Rs1 crore each to chess players Divya Deshmukh and Vidit Gujrathi for their pivotal roles in India's historic Chess Olympiad win in Budapest. Coaches Abhijit ...

must necessarily be backed up by solid evidence," the Romanian Chess Federation said, adding that they had "zero tolerance for violations of fair-play rules," as they waited for details to emerge ...

Chess that is, not my job (which usually involves the opposite). I’m there to help us understand what’s going on in the players’ heads and make sense of what’s happening on the board.

This is the highest title a chess player can attain. “Ever since I joined the Singapore Chess Federation, (I had been thinking) about how we can improve the awareness of the game and all its ...