SINGAPORE – When Maurice Ashley finally became a grandmaster in 1999, he was the first black to attain the highest honour in chess. In the years that followed, Ashley thought his achievement would ...

The comment, which Dream followed up with a casual, My dad’s the only boy, only added to the fun, further emphasizing her ...

Since Ding Liren was spotted sitting in his player’s lounge in an earlier game in a relaxed-looking state, fans aware of the ...

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Co-founder Mats Kristiansen hopes that chess will one day be a mass spectator sport. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Gukesh converted his advantage in the third game against Ding Liren. Winning Game 3 mattered even more as Thursday is the ...

Tensions between IDF-Hezbollah remain high despite ceasefire coming into effect. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz alleged ...

After losing with White on Monday, the challenger was in control, agreeing a 23-move draw with the Chinese champion ...

It wasn't supposed to be this way. Kylian Mbappé's move to Real Madrid was meant to make a great team even better. Where is ...