She hasn’t exactly been dethroned, but Hungarian GM Judit Polgar’s reign as the ratings queen of women’s chess has finally come to an end after an astonishing 26 years of supremacy. Young Chinese ...
Ask 20-year-old Praggnanandhaa, who has visited a fair few cities as a top chess player, if he has ever made attempts to see ...
What does it take for a woman to excel in the ruthlessly competitive, male-dominated world of chess? Kim Chakanetsa meets two outstanding female players from Hungary and China to find out. Judit ...
At the age of 17, Hou Yifan holds the prestigious title of grandmaster women's world chess champion. During her first visit to India for the Chess tournament to be held in Delhi this week we caught up ...
Three-time women's world champion Hou Yifan won both her games with black pieces to help Alpine SG Pipers register two ...
World No.1 Hou Yifan's stellar performance propelled Alpine SG Pipers to second place in the Global Chess League. She secured ...
GM Hikaru Nakamura has won the Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival — one of the world’s most prestigious open events — for a third straight year, but the American star’s victory last week was hardly ...