Gukesh won four out of the nine Blitz games on Friday and was in fifth place with 13 points, with nine games to come on Saturday.

The first leg of the 2026 Grand Chess Tour (GCT) concluded in Warsaw as American Grandmaster (GM) Hans Niemann, competing in his first GCT appearance as a wildcard player, captured victory at Super ...

The controversial US grandmaster scored the biggest success of his career at the Grand Chess Tour Rapid & Blitz and is close to the world top 10 ...

Reigning world chess champion D Gukesh endured a roller‑coaster start to the Grand Chess Tour: Super Rapid and Blitz 2026 in Poland after beginning with a draw against Firouzja, then a defeat to Hans ...

Tamizh Amudhan won the FIDE Commonwealth Youth Rapid Chess Championship 2026 Under-10 Open title in Kalutara, Sri Lanka.

World champion D Gukesh will have a shot at rediscovering his touch ahead of his world championship title defence when he ...

The world No 1 lost to Jorden van Foreest, but squeezed into a tie for first and won the blitz playoff ...