Framed as a sports tale, “Queen of Chess,” directed by Rory Kennedy, recounts the life of Judit Polgar, who battled sexism as much as rival players.
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A chess grandmaster from the Bay Area who died in October was found to have died due to a probable cardiac arrhythmia and had methamphetamine and the active ingredients of kratom in his system at the ...
While Carlsen went on to silence critics with yet another triumph — his 20th world title and ninth Blitz crown — the manner of his conduct has divided opinion within the chess community. Former Gukesh ...
There is a nip in the air in the City of Joy. And, there will be some top-flight chess, too, in the Tata Steel Chess India rapid and blitz tournament, which will see the legendary Viswanathan Anand ...
Chess computers have been around for a long time. Now come the chess robots, at least if it's up to the wishes of the AI company SenseTime from Hong Kong. Its SenseRobot devices face the player at ...
Chess can be improved by rearranging the positions of the starting pieces to produce a more difficult or fairer game, a physicist has found. A standard game of chess always starts with the pieces at ...
Norway's Magnus Carlsen lost to Arjun Egriasi at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 in Doha.(AFP) Magnus Carlsen once again came into spotlight for wrong reasons after the Norwegian ...
NEW DELHI: World No. 1 and five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen once again grabbed headlines for his emotional reaction at the chessboard on Monday. This time, it happened after he lost to ...
Let’s face it, after an extraordinary 2024 when tasting menu giants Ômo by Jônt and Sorekara — along with future perennial stalwarts Coro, Smokemade Meats, Mosonori and Mills Market — lent this city a ...
Playing with white pieces, Anish Giri’s win over Wei Yi gave the Pipers an early lead before Nino Batsiashvili beat Alexandra Kosteniuk to put them in the driver’s seat Fabiano Caruana ended Alireza ...
A supremely confident upGrad Mumba Masters came up with another grand performance, beating Fyers American Gambits 9-7 to make it two wins on the trot and go top of the table in the Global Chess League ...