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 ...

Diving chess is played at the bottom of a swimming pool, using a chessboard with magnetic chess pieces. The players dive underwater to observe the position and consider and play their move before they ...

It wasn't just D Gukesh's historic success which laid the platform for 2025; it was also Koneru Humpy, the reigning two-time Women's World Rapid Chess Champion. 2025 turned out to be the year, as ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BENNINGTON — In a collaboration between Chess on the Hill and the Bennington Free Library, youth in grades K through 8, are invited to register for the ...

American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana speaks to Rupha Ramani on the latest episode of First Sports Chess has witnessed a meteoric rise in India in recent years, the nation going from winning a bronze ...

We're republishing the best of DailyMail+ Sport from 2025 - the exclusive, in-depth stories that our subscribers love. Here, we look back at one of the most harrowing episodes of the year, when a ...

D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi bagged their first wins of the ongoing Global Chess League on Thursday, beating Fabiano Caruana and Anish Giri in their respective games. The pair were in poor form in the ...

Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son and Pham Le Thao Nguyen once again stood atop the SEA Games podium together, repeating a rare and beautiful achievement in Vietnamese sports. At the 33rd SEA Games, Vietnam’s ...

NORTH CHARLESTON — On a recent fall afternoon, a group of students at Malcolm C. Hursey Montessori Elementary leaned over a chessboard, their eyes fixed on coach Susan Key as she pointed at each piece ...

Norway's chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen (C) receives the winner trophy from Indian chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand (R) during the Tata Steel Chess India tournament in Kolkata on November 17, ...