In Which Country Did Chess Originate?

Chess originated in India around the 6th century AD as the ancient game 'Chaturanga.' Learn how it spread to Persia and ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

This week in PC games: Call of Duty, Where Winds Meet, alien fungus, chess-playing queens and pareidolia

This week's latest PC releases include Black Ops 7, Assetto Corsa Rally, Where Winds Meet, and a slew of novel and artful ...

Critic of chess grandmaster found dead was caught up in a cheating scandal of his own

Vladimir Kramnik, the Russian chess master accused by his peers of bullying Daniel Naroditsky — the U.S. grandmaster who was found dead last week — has himself been hit with unfounded cheating ...

Chess federation files complaint against ex-world champ who waged smear campaign against late US grandmaster Naroditsky

The complaint, submitted to the FIDE Ethics & Disciplinary Commission, describes a “pattern of conduct over roughly two years ...

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29

The Charlotte Chess Center, where Naroditsky trained and worked as a coach, announced his death, calling him "a talented ...

‘Chess is simple, you just play the best move; politics can be trickier’

Loek van Wely discusses chess, politics, and the Global Chess League, reflecting on challenges and rising talents in the ...
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Former world chess champion may face discipline for allegations against Daniel Naroditsky

Chess’s international governing body is considering disciplinary action against a Russian former world champion who persistently leveled unproven cheating allegations at Daniel Naroditsky in ...

Firouzja and Abdusattorov Chase 2026 Candidates Spot at High-Stakes 2025 London Chess Classic

Britain's most prestigious chess event, the XTX Markets London Chess Classic, returns this month with a world-class field and ...