Benny the Bull challenged Victor Wembanyama and his Spurs teammates to a game of chess in the middle of their warmups.

The San Antonio Spurs center played an opening move of chess against Chicago Bulls mascot Benny the Bull on Monday.

The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...

After winning the 2018 Candidates Tournament, Caruana became the first American challenger for the World Chess Championship ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...

It is indeed a new year and a chance for a fresh start, but it’s also nice to see that some familiar traditions in chess ...

The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.

The FT recently interviewed Carlsen about his role in Freestyle Chess , where the positions of the back rank pieces are ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s No1 chess player, has triggered a major backlash after cutting short a final to share a world ...

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen dropped out of the World Rapid and Blitz Championships on Dec. 27 because he refused to ...

Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body ...

NEW YORK -- Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its ...