Vladimir Kramnik’s suspension comes after he accused grandmasters David Navara and Daniel Naroditsky of cheating without ...

A former world chess champion has been sidelined from the game's top stage. Vladimir Kramnik, who held the world title from ...

A Russian grandmaster has been banned from world chess championships for at least a year over his cheating allegations ...

The chess federation said Vladimir Kramnik publicly alleged cheating without “adequate evidentiary support,” violating its ...

On a grim New York Monday in November, a small crowd clustered in a dark room with a thick pane of glass at one end. Defending world chess champion Magnus Carlsen and challenger Sergey Karjakin sat on ...

The pinnacle of chess has weathered its fair share of controversies in recent years, including a cheating dustup, geopolitical tension, and players’ bizarre complaints about creaky floors. But this ...

PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) - Magnus Carlsen feels he's still better than the young generation of chess players, but the Norwegian great is ruling out a comeback at the classical world championship.

Magnus Carlsen, who has been ranked the No. 1 chess player in the world since 2011, announced Wednesday he will not defend his world championship title. "The conclusion is very simple that I am not ...

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One of the world's strongest women's super-tournaments returns to Saint Louis this summer as the 2026 Cairns Cup welcomes 10 of the world's top women chess players to compete for a $250,000 prize fund ...