Gukesh vs Sindarov: Why India’s chess world champion faces a serious test in youngest title clash

Javokhir Sindarov bulldozed his way through the Fide Candidates in Cyprus, clinching the title with a round to spare and setting up a dream World Championship showdown against current title holder D ...

Kasparov compares Gukesh's challenger Sindarov to a former world champion: 'Same vigour, energy, precision'

Garry Kasparov has compared Javokhir Sindarov to a former world champion after the Uzbek star’s sensational run in the ...
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Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era

Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World Chess Championship. Carlsen, a five-time world champion, last won the title in ...
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World no. 2 chess player Nakamura to play in PH

WORLD No. 2 chess player Hikaru Nakamura is set to bring star power to Manila as he headlines the inaugural WR Bughouse ...
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D Gukesh vs Javokhir Sindarov: A way-too-early preview for the 2026 World Chess Championship

Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov has just ripped apart some of the best chess players in the world to set up a World Championship match with the defending champion Dommaraju Gukesh. We don't exactly ...

Another day, another statement victory for Gukesh in rapid chess

Three days, nine games of rapid chess, three statement victories. That’s been the story of world champion D Gukesh’s foray in ...
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FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship 2026 on DAZN

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, and Freestyle Chess are expanding their partnership, with DAZN delivering global broadcast coverage (excluding Norway) of the FIDE Freestyle Chess World ...
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Tamizh Amudhan clinches FIDE Commonwealth Youth Rapid Chess Championship Under-10 Open title

Tamizh Amudhan won the FIDE Commonwealth Youth Rapid Chess Championship 2026 Under-10 Open title in Kalutara, Sri Lanka.