From Netflix shows such as “The Queen’s Gambit” to its rock and roll superstar Magnus Carlsen, the popularity of chess has never been stronger. As the game embraces the digital world, chess has only ...
RARELY HAS a tournament involved so little winning. The World Chess Championship of 2018, held in London at The College in Holborn over nearly three weeks from November 9th-28th, began with a series ...
Nihal Sarin is popularly known as the 'Speed Demon' for his affinity to the faster formats of chess. It's evident from how even Magnus Carlsen rates him. Before the eSports World Cup, Carlsen made it ...
Rose seemed destined for greatness when he came into the NBA. He was named Rookie of the Year in 2008-09, crowned league MVP ...
Over his last 24 regulation games at a world championship, Magnus Carlsen has won only one of them. But no matter: his ability to stay afloat during regulation and pounce in fast tie-breaking games ...
Abhimanyu Mishra of USA scripted history on Monday as he became the youngest ever to defeat a reigning world champion in ...
For many years, those who had never touched a game console held the belief that video games were all about violence and crime. It should go without saying today that this isn't the case, as the ...
Hikaru Nakamura is strategically playing in weaker tournaments to maintain his high rating and secure a spot in the World ...
You know how sport always has those players who are in and around the elite for significant chunks of their career, but somehow have never been able to break in right at the top as winners of big ...