A Brooklyn teenager, Jessica Hyatt, has made history by becoming the highest-rated African American female chess player.

Nigerian chess master and founder of the Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has commenced another attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon.Gift of Chess, a New ...

Great Britain's Paralympic champion Benjamin Pritchard set a world record on day one of the European Rowing Championships in Plovdiv.

Dommaraju unseated China's Ding Liren to become the new world chess champion. "Every chess player wants to experience this moment, and very few get the chance," Dommaraju said after the match.

Esports World Cup officially opened this week with more than 2,000 players from 200 clubs around the world slated to compete in 25 tournaments across 24 titles in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya has made history by setting a new Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest chess marathon.

Gukesh Dommaraju, 18, became the youngest chess world champion when he unseated China's Ding Liren at the FIDE World Chess Championship in Singapore Thursday. The Indian prodigy broke a record set ...

Leon Marchand Wins The 200-Meter IM After setting a new European and World Cup record in Shanghai, Leon Marchand continues to keep up his pace in the 200-meter IM.

Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest world chess champion Thursday when he beat champion Ding Liren in the final match of the World Chess Championship in Singapore.

Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya met President Tinubu, showcasing his Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. Tinubu praised Onakoya's work uplifting underserved children ...

Norwegian chess legend Magnus Carlsen played against 143,000 players from all over the world in a 46-day online freestyle match that ended in a draw.

Boris Spassky, the world chess champion whose career was overshadowed by his loss to Bobby Fischer in the “Match of the Century” in 1972, died on Thursday in Moscow. He was 88.