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Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time

FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry ...

Checkmate for the King of Chess?

For Assignment Tim Whewell reports from Moscow and New York on the deeply politicised game of chess and asks if it’s finally checkmate for the king of chess. Dina Newman producing. Photo: Kirsan ...

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Gukesh is not good at rapid, blitz chess; he's focused all his studies on classical: Carlsen dissects Indian GM's game

While appearing on Joe Rogan’s popular podcast, Magnus Carlsen broke down chess world champion D Gukesh’s game and praised ...

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Bored with chess, world’s top player wants to remake the game

Two prominent voices want chess to change. Carlsen, the 34-year-old Norwegian grand master and five-time world champion who ...

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FIDE World Junior Under-20 Chess Championships 2025: Live Streaming, India Contingent - All You Need To Know

Here's all you need to know about the FIDE World Junior Under-20 Chess Championships 2025 being held in Petrovac, Montenegro ...

In four years, how Viswanathan Anand's WACA shaped D Gukesh into the youngest World Chess Champion

Viswanathan Anand had only hoped that his ward would play the World Chess Championship one day, winning it by setting a new ...

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Magnus Carlsen highlights D Gukesh’s flaws after Freestyle Chess 2025 win: ‘Took too many chances…’

World Champion D Gukesh lost to Magnus Carlsen in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, finishing eighth but qualifying for the knockout stage. Despite two losses and seven draws, Gukesh will face ...