FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky has called out Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura for spreading a ‘misleading’ narrative that the ...

Estonian chess enthusiast Oskar Taimla got the chance of a lifetime in facing off against five-time world champion Magnus ...

Magnus Carlsen said that Arjun Erigaisi’s inconsistencies at the ongoing Tata Steel Chess tournament is not something to worry about. In six games, Arjun has managed just three draws and lost as many ...

Viswanathan Anand’s absence means that fans will not get a chance to witness the much-awaited match between the Indian legend ...

Gukesh has dethroned Arjun Erigaisi after the latter had a mighty slump with a series of poor performances in the Tata Steel ...

Magnus Carlsen remains as the leader in the FIDE rankings with an ELO rating of 2831, followed by American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura. 2024 was an action-packed year for India ...

When D. Gukesh goes to defend his world chess champion’s tag in two years’ time, there could well be another Indian standing ...

Among the participants were World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, No. 2 Fabiano Caruana and ... and only the 15th player in history to cross the Elo rating mark of 2800 points. Although Titled Tuesday ...

Norwegian Magnus Carlsen continued to be at the top spot ... Anand is the third Indian in the top 10, occupying the 10th spot with an ELO rating of 2750. Apart from Erigaisi, Gukesh and Anand ...

Notably, they must have attained an ELO rating of at least 2500 ... Having held a 13-year-long streak at the top, current world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen (Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen) has more than made a name ...

Another American Fabiano Caruana (2803) is a further one ELO ahead at No. 2 position in a hot chase for the second spot behind Magnus Carlsen, who leads the chart with a rating of 2831.

Intelligence is attractive, and so are these 11 chess grandmasters and players, whose moves have us locked in checkmate.