Two of the world’s best chess players took on 26 kids Monday in a match of speed chess, a prelude to a three-day invitational in Santa Rosa. The boy rested his head on a picnic table overlooking a ...

WIJK AAN ZEE, Netherlands - GM Wesley So of the Philippines settled for his third straight draw, this time against GM Varuzhan Akobian of the United States, in the third round of the 72nd Corus chess ...

PanARMENIAN.Net - Yesterday, January 22, 6th tour of the 72nd Corus Chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee (Holland) was held. In the 6th tour, grandmaster group B participant, Armenian chess player ...

7th and 8th rounds of Corus Chess Festival held on January 23 and 24 in the Dutch city of Wijk aan Zee. Armenian grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian in the 7th round met with Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (Romania) ...

Alexander Shabalov, a 35-year-old grandmaster from Pittsburgh, won the U.S. Chess Championship on Saturday night. The nine-round tournament in Seattle featured 58 of the nation’s top players, ...