Meet the nine-year-old beating adults at chess

At just nine-years-old, Tara is fast on her way to reaching her dream of becoming the best chess player in the world in her ...

'My opponents get annoyed when they lose to a child'

"People are a bit annoyed when I beat them and maybe a bit sad because they lost to a child." At just 4ft 2in (130cm), ...
Yahoo! Sports

Here's why Hikaru Nakamura, the world's No. 2 chess player, is gaming the system with 'Mickey Mouse' tournaments

As far as chess tournaments go, the Louisiana State Championship and Iowa Open are not what you would describe as big-time events. The highest-ranked players from either event last year didn't even ...
The Atlantic

World's Best Chess Players Deny Brilliance

Like math and music, chess is one of the those pursuits everyone typically associates with genius and high IQs. Everyone, that is, except two of the world's very best chess players. In two recent ...

3-year-old boy from India becomes world's youngest rated chess player

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

Indian boy, aged 3, becomes youngest rated chess player in history

Born in 2022, Sarwagya has been rated by FIDE, the international governing body of chess, after beating several adults.
Cleveland.com

American chess grandmaster dies at age 29

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, considered one of the best chess players in the world, has died at the age of 29. The Charlotte Chess Center in North Carolina, where Naroditsky trained ...