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Corrected: A previous version of this article referenced the International Chess Federation acronym as ICF. The acronym is FIDE. There are 25 million kids worldwide who play chess competitively, ...
Praggnanandhaa remains firmly in contention for the Norway Chess 2026 title heading into the final round. The Indian ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. When Covid-19 sent people home in early 2020, the computer scientist Tom Zahavy rediscovered chess. He had played as a kid and had ...
His father almost ended his career at ten. A cement company saved it. Now the Adani Group, Indian Oil, and ITC pay him Rs 5 ...