In 1988, war broke out between Armenia and its Soviet Republic neighbor of Azerbaijan, over the long-disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. It was another tragedy in a century of tragedies for Armenia, ...

Levon Aronian is progressing in the FIDE World Cup in Goa. This location holds special meaning for the Grandmaster, as he won a crucial junior title there 23 years ago. Aronian's victory in the ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Chess grandmaster Levon Aronian said on Friday he was leaving Armenia and would represent the United States, citing what he said was Armenian officials' indifference to chess as one ...

$400,000 in Prize Money Awarded During Double-Elimination Knockout Tournaments SAINT LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 2024 American Cup is one for the history books as 14-year-old International Master (IM) ...

The 2019 Grand Chess Tour is nearing its end, with the conclusion of its seventh leg, the Superbet Rapid & Blitz, held Nov. 6-10 in Bucharest, Romania. After five days of electrifying rapid and blitz ...

The just-concluded WR Masters tournament was one of those rare events where the winner and the runners-up can all be happy with the result. Armenian-born U.S. GM Levon Aronian had one of his best ...

IMAGE: GM Arjun Erigaisi will take on an in-form Levon Aronian of Armenia. Photograph: Eteri Kublashvili/FIDE Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi will take on an in-form Levon Aronian of Armenia, while P ...

NEW DELHI: In the long and storied history of the Chess World Cup, only two players have managed to lift the trophy twice. India’s very own five-time World Champion Vishwanathan Anand is one of them.