The controversial US grandmaster scored the biggest success of his career at the Grand Chess Tour Rapid & Blitz and is close to the world top 10 ...

Bibisara Assaubayeva made the ceremonial first move in Sindarov vs Anish Giri match at Grand Chess Tour Romania 2026.

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday’s final in New York was locked at ...

The youngest world champion showed improvement in rapid chess, though recurring blitz troubles denied him a stronger finish ...

Gukesh won four out of the nine Blitz games on Friday and was in fifth place with 13 points, with nine games to come on ...

Facing off in the penultimate round in the Blitz event, Gukesh lost in 46 moves despite playing with white pieces.

Hikaru Nakamura plays chess like he talks — at a hundred miles an hour. The 35-year-old grandmaster has been one of two top-ranked US players for more than a decade and livestreams rapid fire games of ...

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won his sixth World Blitz Chess Championship. The title was secured after Carlsen defeated Uzbek grandmaster Nodirbek Abdusattorov in the final round of the ...