Russians have long pulled the strings when it comes to the governing body of international chess. But now two Germans are vying for FIDE's top job.

The Esports World Cup opening ceremony tried to entertain everyone at once. Here's why that left it spurring a range of ...

Justin Verlander sat on a chair in the middle of the Tigers clubhouse. He arranged chess pieces and leaned back. I forced myself to remember the moment.

Amazon Mechanical Turk shutdown ends 21 years of invisible labor that powered the AI training industry, as AWS closes the ...

The Chennai Grand Masters 2026 returns from July 16 to July 22 at The Westin Chennai Velachery. It will bring together some ...

Gardeners’ World star Adam Frost has opened up about the work request he refused to do. The horticulturalist, who is part of the Gardeners’ World presenting team alongside Monty Don , appeared on ...

When Trevor Plizga moved to Bennington four years ago, he brought with him a simple pitch, "Let me teach your kids chess." ...

The value of many residential properties in Stratford increased as much as 80%, resulting in widespread tax hikes.

In one of the most dramatic finishes in Grand Chess Tour (GCT) history and the first ever to be decided by an Armageddon ...

Mark Kaboly believes Jaquan Brisker's growth at safety could keep Jalen Ramsey locked in at slot corner instead of forcing ...

Elsewhere, global icon Tom Jones was in fine voice delighting fans in Gloucester, new RNLI crew members started training at ...

This year’s ChessFest in Trafalgar Square will include games of Living Chess featuring professional actors.Photograph: Matthew Chattle/Shutterstock On Sunday, 12 July, ChessFest, the game’s annual ...