A council has removed a chess table from a Nottingham car park after it was criticised by some residents. Nottingham City Council installed the chequered table and seating at Winchester Street Car ...

“Now there’s a group of side benches and maybe another table for any other grandmasters. “They ought to get Nottingham's finest chess players to have a game there. “There’s just a load ...

A 2,000-year-old headless marble statue has been discovered in a rubbish bag near Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city. The 31-inch sculpture, depicting a woman in a robe, was found abandoned ...

“It was probably at the council in a cupboard. “Now there’s a group of side benches and maybe another table for any other grandmasters. “They ought to get Nottingham's finest chess players to have a ...

Reigning World champion D. Gukesh and India No. 1, Arjun Erigaisi, have been announced as part of the final lineup for the 2025 Norway Chess tournament. The event is scheduled from May 26 to June 6 at ...

Chess has witnessed immense development in India with champion players such as D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidith Gujrathi and R Praggnandhaa stepping up. Gukesh ended up becoming the world chess ...

Why though, are the lengths of the men’s (five sets) and women’s (three sets) matches different? There has been long-standing debate about the appropriate length of men’s and women’s ...

India is set to host the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025, marking the country’s first major international chess tournament since the 2022 Chennai Chess Olympiad. FIDE, the international chess governing body ...

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, Round 2, Arjun Erigaisi vs Anish Giri, Vladimir Fedoseev vs Gukesh D, Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs Leon Luke Mendonca, Pentala Harikrishna vs Praggnanandhaa R: Gukesh is ...

This is the first tournament of India’s D Gukesh as world champion. The Tata Steel Chess 2025 is set to captivate chess enthusiasts worldwide from January 18 to February 2. As one of the most ...

It's not quite like a scene from the Queen's Gambit, the popular Netflix series where Russian chess players sit at outdoor tables in Moscow Park. The only similarity is that I'm wrapped in a warm ...

This is not just a testament to their individual brilliance but also a reflection of how far Indian chess has come as a collective force," Sreekar Channapragada, an avid chess follower and co ...