Freestyle chess is now popular because of the abundance of knowledge about the standard starting position. It randomizes the opening and side-steps memorization by shuffling the pieces on the back ...

The Chessable Masters, the inaugural tournament of the 2025 Champions Chess Tour, opened with a bang against the backdrop of ...

A new partnership between three universities and local councils means anyone aged 18+ and living in the city, county or ...

Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen is promoting a new tour that scrambles the game’s rules — and has prompted criticism from ...

A row is brewing in the world of chess– at the center of it are a disgruntled world federation and a chess variant– with millions on the line.When asked about the start of his newest project, the ...