Alexander Grischuk's flamboyant chess style brings a lot of excitement to major chess tournaments. Two years ago at the Aeroflot Open in Moscow, the Russian grandmaster made a stunning knight ...

CHENNAI: Alexander Grischuk’s short-game skills came to the fore as he clinched the World Blitz title with a brilliant spurt on the second day (8/9) in Berlin recently. The Russian won by half-a-point ...

The world's most elite chess players are back at the board, ready to resume a tournament in Russia, after the global health crisis abruptly halted it more than a year ago. But organizers are now ...

World No. 2 Vishwanathan Anand won the second game of the four-game World chess championship semi-final against Michael Adams of England on Wednesday. The Indian Grandmaster, who was playing with ...

Veteran Russian GM Alexander Grischuk has put himself in a prime position for another run at the world championship, capturing the 16-player FIDE Grand Prix knockout tournament in Hamburg, Germany, ...

MOSCOW, December 29. /TASS/. The 2024 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship in New York has ended with the triumph of Russian chess players, about which the West says nothing. Russian players showed ...

Among the legendary chess players who have refused to surrender to age is Viktor Korchnoi. At 70, he is still terrorizing his much younger opponents at the double-round grandmaster tournament now ...