Champions Showdown

Ian Nepomniachtchi is now the sole leader of the 2019 Tata Steel Masters after taking full advantage of another meltdown by former World Champion...

Viswanathan Anand and Ian Nepomniachtchi won their games in the first round of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. The top ...

Anish Giri won his third game in a row against Vladimir Kramnik while Jorden van Foreest outplayed Jan-Krzysztof Duda in time trouble as the two Dutch ...

Ian Nepomniachtchi and Vishy Anand crushed Dutch stars Anish Giri and Jorden van Foreest with Black to lead after Round 1 of the 2019 Tata Steel ...

With the beginning of the new year, chess fans and players are getting ready for the first super tournament of 2019. It's the Tata Steel Chess tournament, which ...

Both games Hikaru Nakamura vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Fabiano Caruana vs Levon Aronian, in the London Chess Classic finals for first and third place ...

One spot in the 2020 Candidates Tournament to decide Magnus Carlsen's next World Championship challenger will be determined in an 11-round Swiss Open ...

Magnus Carlsen plays in Wijk aan Zee for a 15th year as he looks to win the Tata Steel Masters title for a 7th time, but it's not going to be easy...

The year 2019 started strongly with the biggest Titled Tuesday ever held on Chess.com. A field of 388 played, and the winner was GM Sunilduth Lyna ...

Mikhail Nekhemyevich Tal (Riga, 9 November 1936 – Moscow, 28 June 1992) was a chess player with a unique style of play that at the time was revolu...

Tomorrow the PRO Chess League's third season takes off with half of the first-week matches on Tuesday, January 8. The other matches will follow on Thursday, ...

He will always greet you with a smile, he is always high on energy and, in almost any conversation, you will see him adding some of the famous quotes of great ...

Magnus Carlsen and Levon Aronian will aim to defend their Tata Steel and Gibraltar Masters titles as 2019 gets off to a traditional start. This yea...

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! It's GM Wesley So! The place is Johannesburg, and the occasion is the South African Junior Chess Championship (SAJCC). In the ...

Scoring a point more than last year in Riyadh, Magnus Carlsen retained his $60000 world blitz title with 17/21, half a point more than Jan-Krzysztof Duda ...

Magnus Carlsen won a 10th World Championship title as he scored a brilliant unbeaten 17/21 in the World Blitz Championship in St. Petersburg. Tha...

With nine rounds to go on Sunday Magnus Carlsen and Vladislav Artemiev share the lead at the World Blitz Championship in St. Petersburg. Kateryna Lagno ...

22-year-old Russian Grandmaster Daniil Dubov is the 2018 World Rapid Champion after beating Korobov and Wang Hao with Black on the final day to f...

With an undefeated score of 11/15, Daniil Dubov won the $60000 first prize at the World Rapid Championship in St. Petersburg. With 10/12 Ju Wenjun also ...