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A disabled chess player from Jalandhar urged the government of Punjab to provide her with a coach and a government post. The desperate call came from Malika Handa, who has already won several medals in national and international…

Craig Carton explains to Evan Roberts why former Cleveland Indian power hitter Albert Belle is the best chess person he's ever played and how the two got to playing against each other. Watch more from Carton & Roberts:…

Bombay, July 1: The name of Koneru Humpy, India's top chess player and reigning women's fast chess world champion, has been nominated for the country's highest sporting honor. On Thursday, the All India Chess…

An 88-year-old Venezuelan chess player recently received a very nice surprise: his FM title. He was informed that FIDE had recognized the nomination for the title on the basis of the results he had achieved in the 1960s. It's a…

At exactly the 13th minute of the first episode of The Queen's Gambit, I realized that chess was my true calling. I remembered what Barbie and countless motivational influencers had taught me - “You can be…

Joseph Norman Cotter, 91, a high school principal and chess tournament player, died Sunday May 23 in the retirement community of Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford from advanced dementia.Whether it was foreign languages, demanding…

Top in the photo: first place winner Desmoine Bennett, 14 Bas LR: Second place winner Marcus Harris, 9, and third winners Steve Sadiq, 9, and David "DJ" Dorsey, 14 STONE MOUNTAIN, GA-…

Top in the photo: First place winner Desmoine Bennet, 14 years old Bas LR: second place winner Marcus Harris, 9, and third-place winners Steve Sadiq, 9, and David "DJ" Dorsey, 14 STONE…

Express news service BHUBANEWAR: Just days ago, celebrities including billionaire entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath were caught cheating while playing five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand in a charity chess game…

NUR-SULTAN - Young Kazakh chess prodigy Zhansaya Abdumalik became the first player from Kazakhstan and Central Asia to receive the title of grandmaster on June 1, reports the International Chess Federation (FIDE). Zhansaya Abdumalik at…

MOSCOW, May 31. / TASS /. Russian chess player Ian Nepomniachtchi maintained his 4th place in the new World Chess Federation (FIDE) ranking list, released by the chess world's governing body press service on Monday. According to the…

One of the world's greatest chess players faced 12 local players, at the same time. And, he didn't hold back. INDIANAPOLIS - There are very few like him. Aleksandr Lenderman is not only a master at chess, but…

On the night that President Cyril Ramaphosa handed Secretary General Ace Magashule a letter of suspension, he also handed over a suspension to the President. Speculation about the legitimacy of Magashule's suspension has surfaced.…

(April 29, 2021 / JNS) Russian Jewish chess player Ian Nepomniachtchi will challenge current world chess champion Magnus Carlsen for the title in Dubai later this year after winning the FIDE Candidates Tournament on Monday with a…

Through PTI LOS ANGELES: Hollywood star Michael B Jordon, who plays John Kelly in Amazon Prime Video adaptation of Tom Clancy's novel "No remorse," says his character is like a master chess player who…

Whenever I see our readers' comments, I can't help but think: we have the best chess community on Earth! This is in stark contrast to the majority of internet forums, where a typical conversation would look like this:…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVCst6vyV80While it's a dumb game to compare players from different eras, current world chess champion Magnus Carlsen has good reason to be the greatest player to ever live. He's been a Grandmaster since…

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Picture: TwitterKoneru Humpy, the reigning fast chess world champion, won the second edition of the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year (ISWOTY) award. The BBC…

BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year winner Koneru Humpy gives advice to young athletesChess player Koneru Humpy has won the BBC's Indian Sportswoman of the Year award for 2020, following a public vote.33-year-old sprinter Dutee Chand, air…

News server Dobrenoviny.sk reports that 11-year-old chess player Agáta Berková has achieved unprecedented success in competition and even played against Russian chess grandmaster Anatoly Karpov…

MELBOURNE: Confidence is king and Daniil Medvedev has a lot of it, with the affable Russian who transforms himself into not only one of the best tennis players and athletes, but also one of the smartest. Standing at 6ft 6in and slim as a…

Published on: 02/20/2021 - 05:12 Confidence is king and Daniil Medvedev has a lot of it, the affable Russian turning into not only one of the best tennis players and athletes,…

Confidence is king and Daniil Medvedev has plenty of it, with the affable Russian turning into not only one of the best tennis players and athletes, but also one of the smartest. Standing at 6ft 6in and pencil thin, he…

The English Chess Federation has launched a program to encourage women to play chess after the widespread success of Netflix's The Queen's Gambit, an initiative hailed by chess players in the North East. The Queen's…

With movies like Dr Strangelove, 2001 - A Space Odyssey, Clockwork Orange, Barry lyndon, Full Metal Jacket and Eyes wide closed Kubrick wrote the history of cinema. But his first film, as he himself puts it,…

Chess is a smart and engaging board game - it's a view shared by almost everyone, perhaps except those who spend their days in front of their video game consoles or computers. But this article will not focus on the game of chess…

The turning point in the life of the former Raghavan University professor was accompanied by an unfortunate incident in early 2019. He had just lost his job following a sudden layoff and had to think about his job. career. It was then…

Indian chess player Padmini Rout turns 27 today (January 5, 2021). Rout is one of the most decorated chess players in the country and has won several titles nationally and internationally. Born in Barambagarh,…

"You can't ignore it and you can't explain it"- Agatha Christie describing intuition. What is intuition? It's a quick and ready preview. We can't explain it, but it's real. Mikhail Tal, a Russian world champion, was a master of…

Thomas Brodie-Sangster became a better chess player after starring in the hit Netflix show The Queen's Gambit.The actor plays the role of Benny Watts in the miniseries, which has increased the popularity of chess exponentially. In an…

Modern-day Beth Harmon Alexandra Botez told Insider that "The Queen's Gambit" was the "best portrayal of chess" she had ever seen on screen. Botez also relates…

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A tournament chess player watches Netflix's "Queen's Gambit" and explains what he did right, what he did wrong, and why it matters. Anya Taylor-Joy in "The Queen's Gambit". (Netflix /…

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen celebrated his 30th birthday on Monday and received many greetings for his special day on social media.The Norwegian chess grandmaster has many records to his credit. Having first reached the…

Anya Taylor-Joy stars as chess prodigy Beth Harmon in "The Queen's Gambit" on Netflix.…

Quan (Elo 1783) beat Shashikant (2,182) on Monday night on the 54th move. The Indian player dominated at the start, forcing his opponent to spend more time on counterattacks. But the native of Kien Giang province patiently waited for…

Magnus Carlsen, the world's highest ranked chess player, said Netflix pulled off "The Queen's Gambit," the limited series about a chess prodigy set in the 1950s and 1960s. In an interview this week, Carlsen told Insider the show…

Magnus Carlsen, the world's highest ranked chess player, said Netflix pulled off "The Queen's Gambit," the limited series about a chess prodigy set in the 1950s and 1960s.…

Playing quarterback is a bit like playing chess: reading the whole field (table), knowing the abilities of each player (piece) and seeing several movements in the future. As it turns out, Kyler Murray is good at both quarterback and…

Reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen was only ranked second behind Garry Kasparov, while Bobby Fischer is third in the full Hall of Fame revealed on chess24 today. The full list of the 50 greatest players of all time arrives as the…

CHENNAI: Young Indian international master Leon Luke Mendonca achieved his first grandmaster standard after winning the tournament title at the International Rigochess Festival in Hungary. The 14-year-old Mendonca won six games, drew and…

Young Indian international master Leon Luke Mendonca achieved his first grandmaster standard after winning the tournament title at the Rigochess International Festival in Hungary.The 14-year-old Mendonca won six games, drew and lost one…

-- How do you portray genius? Better and Lesser Efforts than the Seven-Part Netflix Miniseries "The Queen's Wager" have tried and failed at the task. Based on a 1983 novel by Walter Tevis, "Queens" stars Anya Taylor-Joy ("The witch") as…

Those wondering where the matchmaking ranking, also known as MMR, comes from, the answer is Chess. And although the game is at least a thousand years old, it is coming back to modern eSports. Well-known organization Cloud9…

At the age of 16, Wolfgang contracted tuberculosis and was confined to a sanatorium for months. There he studied chess relentlessly and when he emerged, with Germany now divided between the Communist East and the Democratic West, he began…

Esports organization TSM has signed its first professional chess player, American grandmaster and five-time champion Hikaru Nakamura. The youngest American to ever achieve that coveted rank at age 15, Nakamura is considered one of the…

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The International Chess Federation-FIDE is the highest authority in chess. It is also known as the "World Chess Federation". FIDE was founded on July 20, 1924. It establishes chess rules for individual games and for the conduct of…

Update March 30, 2020: Due to the current COVID-19 situation in the United States, the Co-Chairs of the Scholastic Council have decided to extend the application deadline for the National Scholar Chess Player Award 2020 to May 15. Please…

Eric Labog Jr becomes fourth Filipino player suspended in online chess tournament MANILA, Philippines - An ASEAN age group champion has been disqualified by online chess portal chess.com for violating its fair…

Growing up I was very interested in both chess and the medical field. As a pre-med student, I wish I had been educated and trained enough to help during this very uncertain time. However, being a…

The chess playerThey left. They are all gone.The pigeon feeders are gone.The old men on the benches are gone.The ladies in the white gloves with the Great Danes are gone.The lovers who thought they were coming are gone.The man in the…

When chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen was 13, he faced chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov, one of the highest-rated players in the world. As Carlsen sat down to practice, he couldn't help but feel that he couldn't win against such a formidable…

The boys have been playing chess a lot lately. In fact, I was surprised at how well they got into it. The older two will play literally a dozen times a day and will always want me to play against them when I get home.I am a fan of chess…

MAHWAH - You are probably no match for 12-year-old Gary Leschinsky. His openness is quite strong, as are the rest of his movements. We can say that he is the king of his castle. As you might have guessed from cheap word games, Gary is a…

Quique Setien is the new man in the hot seat at Camp Nou and has certainly had an interesting career in his rise to the top of football. The Catalan giants were quick to name the former Real Betis coach after sacking Ernesto…

The most successful chess player in the world has just become the highest ranked player in the biggest fantasy football league in the world.On Sunday, Magnus Carlsen took first place in the Fantasy Premier…

Magnus Carlsen - a 29-year-old Norwegian chess grandmaster who has now spent six years as undisputed world champion - is a modern-day renaissance man. As detailed by The Guardian, Carlsen climbed to sixth in the Fantasy Premier League…

Jamaican basketball player Lawrence Foreman has taken a monumental step in his promising career. The 18-year-old center is committed to NCAA Division One School Rider University in New Jersey for 2020. The former Jamaica…

MOSCOW, October 31. / TASS /. Russian chess player Ian Nepomniachtchi dropped two places to 7th in the International Chess Federation's (FIDE) ranking recently released on Thursday. Russian chess player Nepomniachtchi now has 2,773…

For a decidedly bourgeois and diligent couple from Padi, a suburb of Chennai, Rameshbabu and Nagalakshmi faced a challenge that perhaps all parents face: how to distract their child's attention from television. One idea that won over…

In the USCF rankings in September, young American prodigy Scott Matthew Escalera placed 22nd in the Under-7 group. OAK PARK, Illinois - A six-year-old Filipino American chess player is now the highest-rated player at his age in the…

Even for someone who is super smart, becoming a skilled chess player takes a lot, a lot of practice. Likewise, practice is not everything. New research in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that…

When 12-year-old Mountain View resident Ruiyang Yan narrowly qualified for the US Junior Girls Chess Championship, she set her expectations cautiously low.However, as the grueling 10-day competition, hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club in…

When 12-year-old Mountain View resident Ruiyang Yan narrowly qualified for the United States Junior Women's Chess Championship, she set her expectations cautiously.However, as the grueling 10-day competition, hosted by the Saint Louis Chess…

For the second year in a row, 16-year-old Carissa Yip recently won the U.S. Junior Girls Chess Championship title.The competition is the most prestigious national chess championship for junior players under the age of 21. The Chelmsford…

Chess grandmaster Igors Rausis was reportedly caught looking at his phone during a bathroom break at a major tournament in France last weekend. The Latvian-Czech chess star has been charged with cheating and suspended as a result.The…

Sneaking into the bathroom with your smartphone to check out the best way to beat your opponent is probably the worst move you can make in a game of chess, but that's the charge against Grandmaster Igors Rausis afterwards. that he…

A star chess player was allegedly 'caught in the act' of cheating while using a phone in the bathroom during a tournament.A phone was reportedly found in a toilet that had just been used by Grandmaster Igors…

STRASBOURG, France — The International Chess Federation said it suspended a player at a tournament in France after the man was "caught in the act of using his phone during a game."The organization said on Twitter on Friday that all evidence…

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A competitive chess player from Austin is competing in a national tournament this week with the goal of winning another championship. Emily Nguyen, 16, has been playing competitively since she was 6, learning the…

Skills to enhance your business According to TARGET-jobs, one of the UK's most used graduate agencies, problem solving, organization and the ability to work under pressure are among the top 10 soft skills for a…

If you're a club player rated around 2000 USCF, then you're probably kidding the question in the title. You are probably thinking, "Yes, I would like to be world number one, but what are my chances of pushing my rating…

Nicolas Checa is among the top 10 junior chess players in the country and will take part in the invitation-only national championships next month. Photo by Natalie Chun By Natalie Chun Nicolas Checa, a 17-year-old grandmaster chess…

Jamarius Daniels was staring intently at the chessboard in front of him. The seventh grade student rested his elbow on the table, his hand still in the air as he pondered the battle plans and the risks. After a moment of silence, he…

April 30, 2019 Dota Auto Chess has taken another step forward. The Dota fan-made phenomenon continues to grow. Dota Auto Chess now boasts over eight million subscribers, in addition to a concurrent player count that would make it…

By Brandon Black Donor In the intellectually grueling competitive game of chess, 16-year-old Annie Wang, the top American player in her age group, has a style of play that is both aggressive and tactical. She sets the tone for a match…

Express press service KOZHIKODE: The first thing you notice about Mohammed Salih PK, a visually impaired chess player, is his passion for board games and his determination to excel in indoor sports. The 34-year-old…

Darpan Inani is the highest rated blind chess player in India and the youngest to win the National Blind Chess Championships. Darpan at the Chess Championship for the BlindDarpan Inani sits facing his opponent with his wooden…

The question asked is not a trick, but it is difficult. About a decade before Bobby Fisher made the cover, the inaugural chess player on the cover of Sports Illustrated was the American chess star of the 1960s Lisa Lane. Lisa…

The last weeks article about Puzzle Rush provided excellent feedback, so I want to thank you for your comments. When I see that people from different countries, different political views and different playing forces share a…

Niklesh Jain and Franco Angela make history together with players from 185 countries in Georgia. Niklesh Kumar Jain did not need Google Translate to pronounce these four words. 33 year old man international chess player de Katni in Madhya…

Chess enthusiasts love to debate the best chess player of all time. As I mentioned in my old post, is the question that has no answer. Indeed, it is very difficult to guess who would have won the Fischer-Karpov…

The Sinquefield Cup in St Louis, Missouri, held August 16-29, brought together some of the world's best chess players – including Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana and Viswanathan Anand – in games that captivated audiences . However, in…

In 1809, during the Wagram campaign, Napoleon Bonaparte plays against the Automaton in Vienna and is defeated. The automaton was part of the private collection of Prince Eugène de Beauharnais for some time until it was acquired again by…

Darpan Inani sits in front of his opponent and a personalized chessboard separates them. While he is waiting for his opponent to announce his move, he has already visualized the chessboard and pieces in his mind, and once his opponent…

Jeevan Karamsetty wants to teach you chess.Yes you.Oh, you don't know the difference between the room that looks like a castle and how to castle? Karamsetty doesn't care.Not sure what it means to put your opponent…

UNITED NATIONS - I almost deleted the email. I'm not used to receiving authentic correspondence from an adviser in Norway's Permanent Mission to the United Nations, so I almost put it away with the other press releases of the day,…

IM Fernando Alberto Braga sues the World Chess Federation in an attempt to obtain the title of grandmaster. Braga (59) claims to have met all the conditions, but FIDE disagrees. How do you become a grandmaster? This is one of…

“Dear God,” she prayed, “let me be something every minute of every hour of my life”. - Betty Smith, A tree grows in BrooklynDennis Ivor Patterson, 73, died on…

The endgame of DeepMind, Google's artificial intelligence subsidiary, has never been about beating people at board games. It's always been about creating something akin to a combustion engine for intelligence - a generic thinking…

The Chronicle Sports journalistPHAKAMANI Sithole of the Nkulumane Chess Club won the 2017 Bulawayo Candidates Tournament at Founders High School to book a ticket to the Bulawayo Championship next month. The Bulawayo Chess Association…

On the small planet where the elite chess players live, very few people worship Jesus Christ. If someone finds out that you are one of those "superstitious idiots", "narrow-minded idiots", you are likely to see nasty comments piling up on…

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Hans Berliner, a former world correspondence chess champion who won one of the greatest games ever en route to the title, and who later helped develop gaming computers, died Friday in Riviera Beach, in Florida. He was 87 years old.His…

Several words come to mind to describe Shawnak Shivakumar: prodigy, polymath, and precocious among them, but despite being a state chess champion, the third-year student at Laurel School Upper Campus is, basically, than a typical…

Dear Amy: I am a man who loves to play chess.A few days ago I was playing chess against a woman who got me in trouble from the start.In order to avoid the pain and embarrassment of being checkmated, I tried to quit.People quit at chess in…