Chess is the world’s favorite board game, with an estimated 605 million players globally, thanks to studies by FIDE and ...

Ever since Magnus Carlsen accused Hans Niemann of cheating, the world of chess — particularly its online format — has been ...

A grandmaster at 13, refusing to play an American dogged by allegations of cheating, and venturing into the world of online chess gaming have ... fame to help turn the game he loves into a ...

As journalist Peter Doggers details in The Chess Revolution, similar online innovations ... afoot in the game, notably its geography. Traditionally dominated by European players, and particularly ...

For someone ranked No. 2 in the world, playing competitive games of chess sits ... Having cultivated a loyal but small online fanbase which watched him play casual chess, discuss big matches ...

In a nine-minute livestream on X, formerly Twitter, Noland Arbaugh uses the cursor to play chess online. Mr Arbaugh was ... brain implant to play the video game Civilization VI.