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Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun secured her fifth consecutive Women’s World Chess Championship on Wednesday, defeating ...
Since becoming the youngest-ever world champion in history, D Gukesh’s victory in Singapore last year has been constantly downplayed by some grandmasters, which include Magnus Carlsen and Vladimir ...
The ancient game of chess is one steeped in tradition, with a history dating back centuries. It was once a game purely of ...
Magnus Carlsen’s former main second has questioned D Gukesh’s ability to defend his chess world title in 2026. Jon Ludvig ...
but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World Chess Championship. Carlsen, a five-time world champion, last won the title in 2021 but has opted not to participate in the event ...
The FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated events in women’s chess history.
The FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship 2025 will see defending champion Ju Wenjun take on challenger Tan Zhongyi in an all-China showdown. The 12-game match will be played across Shanghai and ...
GM Tan Zhongyi leads 1.5-0.5 in the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Championship after defeating reigning champion GM Ju Wenjun on ...
Sportscategory· March 17, 2025 Chess-Carlsen rules out world championship return, still 'better than the kids' Magnus Carlsen feels he's still better than the young generation of chess players ...
Contender Tan Zhongyi will challenge title holder Ju Wenjun in the Women's World Chess Championship 2025. Here's everything you need to know about the prize money.
The American, who lost the classical World Chess Championship final against Carlsen in 2018, still sees value in the classic format and wants to “keep our historical legacy” which has “a lot ...