Norway Chess 2026 will take place in Oslo from May 25 to June 5, featuring elite men’s and women’s tournaments with equal ...

Nona Gaprindashvili became the first woman Grandmaster in 1978 and a dominant world champion. The Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit mentioned her but inaccurately claimed she had never faced men.

A couple of years ago, a kind man taught me to play chess, a redo of the very early attempt by my father to teach me when I ...

She dethrones woman grandmaster Gong Qianyun, who has won the event 10 times in a row and 11 times in all. Read more at ...

Chinese Grandmaster Zhu Jiner will debut at Norway Chess Women 2026 in Oslo and said she is honoured and excited to compete.

ALMATY – Kazakhstan’s Bibisara Assaubayeva defeated Switzerland’s Alexandra Kosteniuk in a women’s exhibition match held alongside the Freestyle Chess World Championship in Germany, becoming the first ...

The Carleton Chess Club tied the record for the most women sent by a team to the Canadian University Chess Championship.

The life story of Judit Polgar, who became the greatest female chess player in history, will be shown through her achievements and her victories against Garry Kasparov and her complete professional ...