Arjun Erigaisi has been signed by Gen G eSports to compete for a $1.5 million prize pool at the 2025 eSports World Cup in ...

Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is reportedly joining Team Liquid ahead of the game’s induction into the EWC in 2025.

The Esports World Cup (EWC) has announced a surprising new addition to its lineup of games for the 2025 event: Chess. The game of kings, the origins of which can be traced back 1,500 years ...

India’s world No.4 in this interview says the Carlsen-backed format will grow in popularity in the coming years ...

Team Vitality has announced chess Grandmaster Maxime ‘MVL’ Vachier-Lagrave as its new professional chess player.

Niemann has been involved in a public feud with Carlsen since the five-time world champion accused his American opponent of ...

However, the AICF official stated with confidence that FIDE had unofficially confirmed India’s hosting rights as early as January or February 2024. "India has more potential. FIDE also ...

Chess will be making its debut at the Esports World Cup later this year in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. While Magnus Carlsen will be ...

India previously hosted the 2002 World Cup in Hyderabad, which Anand went on to win. It was then dubbed the ‘second Chess World Cup’. Anand had also won the inaugural 24-player tournament in 2000.

Gukesh Dommaraju, an 18-year-old chess grandmaster, recently dethroned reigning world champion Ding Liren to claim the title of 2024 World Chess Champion. This remarkable achievement shows not ...