RUSSIA and BELARUS Banned from holding world Chess Events . Sergey Karjakin and Sergey Shipov, will have to face its Ethics and Disciplinary Commission following controversial comments online which supports unjustified military action .

World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen has won the first event on the $1.6 million 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess after defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi with a game to spare on the 2nd day of the final. It was a repeat of the Dubai World Chess Championship match as five hard-fought draws were followed by a victory for...

It’s GM Magnus Carlsen and GM Ian Nepomniachtchi who will renew their rivalry when they meet in the final match played over two days of competition. Both of these chess giants won their respective semifinal matches by a score of 2.5-0.5. Carlsen and Nepomniachtchi didn’t need the allocated four games to win their matches against GM Vladislav Artemiev and GM Andrey Esipenko....

Indian teenage chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa won praise Tuesday for a stunning victory over world number one Magnus Carlsen in an online championship. Praggnanandhaa, 16, who in 2016 became the youngest international master in history at age 10, beat Carlsen late on Monday at the Airthings Masters rapid chess tournament.

Yuri Averbekh Celebrates his 100th Birthday. Chess Fraternity Wishes Health and Long Life.