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For the first time in the nation's history, Malaysia can proudly call one of its own a Grandmaster, the highest title awarded ...
For the first time in the nation’s history, Malaysia can proudly call one of its own a Grandmaster (GM), the highest title ...
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai congratulated young chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh after she claimed victory at the FIDE ...
Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin reached the Chess playoffs at EWC 2025, defeating Anish Giri and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. In ...
The world of chess has been going through somewhat of an evolution in recent years, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down ...
Yeoh Li Tian, 25, wins the GM-IM Invitational Chess Championship 2025 in Kuala Lumpur to earn the highest accolade in the ...
Number one grandmaster, Magnus Carlsen, has won the inaugural online chess competition at the Esports World Cup. The ...
Chess grandmaster Nigel Davies defeated twice in simultaneous match at Hereford Chess Club, inspiring local newcomers and ...
When the International Chess Federation created the inaugural list of grandmasters, the game’s highest title, in 1950, there were 27. Today, there are more than 1,850.
A grandmaster at 13, Carlsen enjoys celebrity status that few other chess players have. The 34-year-old became the world's top-ranked player in 2011 and has won five World Championships.