Building on more than a decade of defining excellence at the highest level of the game, the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) returns in May 2026 with a star-studded roster of elite competitors, a $2 million ...

This marks the third straight year that reigning World Champion Gukesh and former World Cup finalist Praggnanandhaa have been ...

Following a $20 million fundraise, the inaugural U.S. tournament will also introduce a live audience along with “Chesstival” - featuring prominent NBA stars LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freestyle Chess ...

The organisers of Norway Chess announced the launch of the Total Chess World Championship Tour on Wednesday. It will consist of four events each year and crown a combined champion across three ...

Gukesh Dommaraju, the World Champion in classical chess, once against proved his growing stature as a force to reckon with as a force in the shorter formats by beating American Wesley So in the final ...

The 2025 Sinquefield Cup will run Monday, August 18-Thursday, August 28 in Saint Louis, with live commentary from GMs Yasser Seirawan and Peter Svidler and International Master Nazi Paikidze starting ...

Arjun Erigaisi will be up against some of the biggest names on the circuit as he aims to win the FIDE Freestyle Chess ...

After a low-key 2025 with few high-ticket events, 2026 will kick off a storm into the next Olympic cycle, as India's best ...

FIDE said that six players have already qualified for the eight-player event, based on their results during the 2025 ...