India’s world No.4 in this interview says the Carlsen-backed format will grow in popularity in the coming years ...

Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali has set her sights on two key objectives this year: delivering consistent performances ...

Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson have won gold in the new team combined event at the Alpine skiing world championships.

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin won a record-tying 15th world championships medal by taking gold in the inaugural women’s ...

With the advent of international chess tournaments in the Victorian era, it became clear that a standard size and shape for the ancient game's 32 pieces was required. It was Nathaniel Cook's ...

The term ‘Freestyle Chess’ was born because Jan Henric Buettner felt that Fischer Random 960, the original version, sounded ...