Chennai's Tal club inspired a whole generation of players, including Vishy Anand, who went on to become India’s chess pin-up ...

And give us a chess set,” he wrote. Unlike other world champions ... like him, didn’t fit comfortably into the Soviet machine.” Story continues below this ad “He was not only a wonderful champion, but ...

Soviet chess grandmaster Boris Spassky, who was famously defeated at the height of the Cold War, has died at 88, the Russian Chess Federation announced Thursday. “The tenth world champion Boris ...

MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow.

What we now take for granted in 2025 was unprecedented in 2005. when the first LEGO chess set debuted. And it was unheard of in the prior decades, when the majority of builds were miniature ...

The Russian, who is best remembered for his iconic match against the US’ Bobby Fischer ... He pointed out that he had committed the same crime and requested that he also be put in the same cell as ...

Woman National Master Milagros Emperado is a pioneering force of women in Philippine chess. She now focuses on teaching the ...

India's greatest chess player, Viswanathan Anand, tried the trending 'pick your favourite' game to reveal his favourite World ...

The IE 100 list also has three cricketers: India captain Rohit Sharma (ranked 48th, rising up 20 spots from last year), Virat Kohli (No 72, down from No 38 last year) and Jasprit Bumrah (No 83).

At least two people were killed and more than two dozen were injured late on Saturday (29 March) after Russian drone attacks struck a military hospital, a shopping center, apartment blocks and other ...