NEW DELHI: Norway Chess 2026 is all set to begin in Oslo from May 25 to June 5, featuring some of the biggest names in world chess. The prestigious tournament will see elite grandmasters like Magnus ...

April 13 (Reuters) - Johannes Klaebo, the most decorated Winter Olympian, has become the latest celebrity investor in Norway Chess, the Total Chess World Championship Tour said on ‌Monday. Klaebo, who ...

Norway Chess is revolutionising the elite chess experience with innovative features like the 'confession box' and Armageddon tie-breaks, designed to engage players and captivate audiences worldwide.

Wakana Koga claimed her first world title at -48kg, defeating Assunta Scutto in the final. At -60kg, home favourite Ahmad Yusifov came from behind to beat Sherzod Davlatov, sending the Baku crowd into ...

Indian Grandmaster and World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh will make her debut at Norway Chess Women later this year, becoming the youngest player to compete in the women's tournament since its launch in ...

Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa showcased his skill by defeating world number one Magnus Carlsen at the Norway Chess tournament, marking another significant milestone in his career. IMAGE: R ...

Magnus Carlsen secured his seventh Norway Chess title after a strong tournament performance. Fabiano Caruana's victory over D Gukesh in the final round helped Carlsen clinch the title. D Gukesh ...

Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa clinched a memorable victory over the five-time world champion in round three of the Norway Chess 2026 tournament in Oslo on Wednesday. This win is the ...

Erling Haaland is among the soccer players who have invested in one of their favorite pastimes, chess. The game is booming online.

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R. Praggnanandhaa... the name is a tongue-twister no more. The chess world and fans have gotten used to it as the Indian Grandmaster just keeps winning titles and accolades. Beating Magnus Carlsen to ...