Oslo, May 28 (PTI) If innovation is the name of the game, then Norway Chess has not resorted to gimmicks or risky detours to carve its niche in an era overflowing with chess tournaments. Instead, it ...

Magnus Carlsen, widely hailed as the "King of Armageddon" for his unparalleled prowess in this high-stakes chess format, has surprisingly suffered back-to-back losses. This unexpected turn has left ...

NEW DELHI: Remember the 2024 Norway Chess? In Round 3 of that edition, an 18-year-old Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa secured his first-ever classical victory over Magnus Carlsen. Since then, plenty has ...

Oslo: Norway Chess 2026 began with an action-packed first round in Oslo, featuring decisive games, tense endgames, and dramatic moments across both tournaments. The headline result of the day came ...

Online platform World Chess reported a slip in revenue for the year ended December, but said it was still confident in delivering its growth strategy. The freshly-listed firm, which organises chess ...

ZAGREB, Croatia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In one of the most dramatic finishes in Grand Chess Tour (GCT) history and the first ever to be decided by an Armageddon tiebreak, Grandmaster (GM) Alireza Firouzja ...

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa got off to a flier and defeated Firouzja Alireza of France in the Armageddon game in the first round of Norway Chess tournament here on Tuesday. After an easy draw ...

NEW DELHI: Like any other elite chess tournament, Norway Chess pitted Indian Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh against her compatriot Koneru Humpy, the top-ranked women's player of the country, setting up an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: The 2020 Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge went all the way to a tiebreaking Armageddon match where Russian Daniil Dubov ...