Paris's Freestyle Chess Grand Slam's knockouts began with Magnus Carlsen's win over Abdusattorov, while other quarterfinals ...

One scene sees Aalim (Mohan Agashe) use his rook in a move similar to the ‘pawn sacrifice’ to win a round of chess he plays with Unnikrishnan. Soon after he wins the game, Aalim tells Unni ...

Magnus Carlsen on Sunday secured a clinical victory over Hikaru Nakamura in the first leg of the finals at the Freestyle ...

A gambit is the sacrifice of a chess piece for an advantage. The Queen’s Gambit is White’s chess opening that sacrifices the c-pawn, in front of the Queen’s Bishop, in exchange for a ...

World Chess Champion D Gukesh and World Junior Chess Champion Pranav Venkatesh are from the same school and were classmates ...

Under relentless time pressure and facing a formidable opponent in World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura, Arjun Erigaisi held his nerve ...