The cerebral, staid world of chess has been shaken by the newly-unveiled 2018 World Chess Championship logo. The image, which shows two chequered bodies wrapped around each other with a chess board ...
During a recent live stream, World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen took over a chess game during Asbjørn “Assios” Steinskog's live stream. The Norwegian grandmaster was visibly drunk, and took over the ...
Indian prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is in pole position to win the Polgar Challenge as the online chess event enters its final day. The 15-year-old from Chennai won three in a row before being ...
Viswanathan Anand shares lead with Russian Sergey Karjakin. Anand has 5.5 points from nine games. Anand in best position to play Carlsen for World Championship. Viswanathan Anand proved his true ...
Following is a transcript of the video. - [audience laughs] [clock button clicking] Susan Polgar: If you zoom in, you can see that in the corner there on her right-hand side, it's a dark square, so ...
Chess Grandmaster Susan Polgar rates seven movie and TV chess scenes based on their accuracy. She looks at various scenes, from "The Queen's Gambit" (2020) to "From Russia with Love" (1963). She found ...
The 29-year-old Vidit stole the limelight when he halted the winning run of second seed Nakamura. The Indian now shares the joint third position with 4.5 points with both the American GMs — Nakamura ...
Chess solution 2655 1 . . . Qg3!! effectively offers a maximum queen and rook in a single move. After 2 e7xf8=Q+ Bf8, White can only delay Qxg2 mate by increasingly desperate sacrifices: 3 Qxf8+ Kxf8 ...
The Tobey Maguire film “Pawn Sacrifice,” about American chess legend Bobby Fischer, hit theaters this week. And that seemed like a good excuse to talk about chess in film. There are plenty of films ...
The cerebral, staid world of chess has been shaken by the newly-unveiled 2018 World Chess Championship logo. The image, which shows two chequered bodies wrapped around each other with a chess board ...