Creating a more diverse range of official sporting activities might broaden the demographics of participants, says former ...

The ancient game of chess is one steeped in tradition, with a history dating back centuries. It was once a game purely of endurance, a test of patience with titanic battles often taking days to find a ...

This is Diana Nyad for KCRW, and this is The Score. The Asian Games span two weeks and embrace the full gamut of events. Basketball, swimming, track, cycling. But there's a centuries-old game included ...

NYC parents are pushing to level the playing field — between chess kids and student athletes. The Citywide Council on High ...

A new sport is slowly becoming a sensation, and it combines two pastimes that seem to be polar opposites: chessboxing. The game is exactly what it sounds like, as it combines chess and boxing to ...

Dec 9 - Magnus Carlsen secured the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour title on Tuesday by reaching the semi-finals ‍of ​the ...

The International Chess Federation recognizes Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha with an official rating, meaning has defeated at least ...

Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha joins a growing list of young Indian players who have come to dominate the sport in recent years.

Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, who hails from Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district, became the youngest player in chess history to be ...

Bodhana Sivanandan wins the UK Women’s Blitz Championship, putting her in the top 50 women in the world in the category.