The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess C'ships will get underway on Friday, in Doha. In India, live streaming will be available. The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships is scheduled to begin ...

Chess can be improved by rearranging the positions of the starting pieces to produce a more difficult or fairer game, a physicist has found. A standard game of chess always starts with the pieces at ...

When you reach the door on the right, put the top on the white rook to make a platform to stand on. Then, jump to the handle to open the door. This will lead you into a room with a strange, broken ...

NEW DELHI: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen was involved in another dramatic incident at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in Doha, where he lost his Round 14 game by forfeit after knocking over ...

The Norwegian, 35, overcame elite fields despite time forfeits after knocking over pieces in critical games The world No 1, Magnus Carlsen, recovered from a series of mishaps to win both the World ...

The Diving Chess World Championships has taken place in Groningen, Netherlands, with players using weighted pieces and magnetic boards. Competitors must also complete each move in a single breath ...

The auto chess and auto battler genre may have been a flash in the pan, but it's been a fascinating one to watch. It all started with Dota Auto Chess, a custom game mode for Dota 2, which then spun ...

Another world title up for grabs as Freestyle Chess and FIDE agree on $300,000 event Another world chess title will be up for grabs next month after the launch of the first official FIDE Freestyle ...

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...