NEW DELHI: The memories of 20-year-old Javokhir Sindarov sweeping past his challengers in the Candidates tournament were still raw when 30-year-old Russian Grandmaster Daniil Dubov ended up scoring a ...

NEW DELHI: Chess is officially becoming a major part of the esports world as the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has confirmed that chess will be one of 16 competitive titles at the first-ever ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia and NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Esports World Cup Foundation ("EWCF"), and Chess.com announced a multi-year partnership that will bring competitive online ...

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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 ...

PARIS, March 12 (Reuters) - Chess is getting ready to make its foray into Esports with teams recruiting top players ahead of this summer's Esports World Cup, hoping to attract new audiences as the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. Multi-time chess world champion and perhaps the most famous ...

Is chess a sport or an esport? Here is why chess is officially recognised as a sport and how it became part of the Esports World Cup.

Magnus Carlsen defeated Hans Niemann to book his place in the 2026 Esports World Cup chess playoffs. Here's what happened in Paris.

Chess returned to the Esports World Cup for a second year, with an expanded 22-player field. The August 11–15 tournament had a $1.5 million prize pool, including $250,000 for the champion. Regulation ...

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