A newly released toxicology report says influential American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky died of an abnormal heartbeat caused by an accidental overdose. The 29-year-old was found dead in his N ...

Another world title up for grabs as Freestyle Chess and FIDE agree on $300,000 event Another world chess title will be up for grabs next month after the launch of the first official FIDE Freestyle ...

The auto chess and auto battler genre may have been a flash in the pan, but it's been a fascinating one to watch. It all started with Dota Auto Chess, a custom game mode for Dota 2, which then spun ...

Chess can be improved by rearranging the positions of the starting pieces to produce a more difficult or fairer game, a physicist has found. A standard game of chess always starts with the pieces at ...

Derrick Rose figured all sorts of emotions would flow when he saw his banner soar to the rafters. The Chicago Bulls were set ...

NEW DELHI: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen was involved in another dramatic incident at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in Doha, where he lost his Round 14 game by forfeit after knocking over ...

The Norwegian, 35, overcame elite fields despite time forfeits after knocking over pieces in critical games The world No 1, Magnus Carlsen, recovered from a series of mishaps to win both the World ...

Back to the action and Arsenal have got on the ball a bit more, keeping possession for a spell after Bournemouth's fast start ...

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RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Long before Jaxon Smith-Njigba turned into a household name by leading the NFL in yards receiving for ...

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 ...

Richard Riggs, from Barnsley Sumo Club, says he believes the sport is for everyone.