Seventeen-year-old chess prodigy Mayank Chakraborty has become India’s 94th Grandmaster and the first from the country’s North East to achieve the title after securing his final GM norm at the Hotel ...

Behind his rise has been strong family support. His mother Monomita Chakraborty, a Doctor, has been a pillar of strength, ...

Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen Is Forced Into a Draw in a Showdown Against ‘The World’ BERLIN (AP) — Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 ...

RALEIGH, N.C.(AP) — Daniel Naroditsky, an influential American chess grandmaster who was found dead at his North Carolina home in October at age 29, had multiple drugs in his system at the time and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The accusations appeared to weigh heavily on Naroditsky. In his final livestream Saturday, he discussed the lasting impact of ...

A Dutchman, he was considered the best player outside the Soviet Union for two decades, although he described himself as ...

Artefacts include souvenirs from 1972 ‘Match of the Century’ between Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a 29-year-old standard-bearer in the world of competitive speed chess that flourished in the COVID-19 pandemic, died over the weekend and leaves behind a legacy as one of the greats ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - A chess phenom from North Carolina died unexpectedly at 29 years old, his club announced on Monday. Daniel Naroditsky, a grandmaster from the Charlotte Chess Center, ...

Talented youngster Mayank Chakraborty crossed the final hurdle in his promising career by securing his third and final GM ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who built a global following through his accessible teaching style and blitz chess mastery, died unexpectedly at 29, his family announced Monday. The ...