World chess champion Magnus Carlsen dropped out of the World Rapid and Blitz Championships on Dec. 27 because he refused to ...
Carlsen walked away from the World Rapid Chess Championship after refusing to change out of his jeans, which the ...
Koneru Humpy won the women's world rapid title for the second time; Arjun Erigaisi fell a point short in the open section ...
Koneru won her second world rapid title. It was the fourth time she finished in the top three of the event. Previously, the ...
The World Rapid Chess Championships descended into farce after officials fined the world’s best player, Magnus Carlsen, for ...
India's Koneru Humpy continued a glorious year for Indian chess, as she won the women's world rapid title, with a win in the ...
In the women's section, Harika and Koneru Humpy delivered exceptional performances, ending the day jointly at the top ...
The 37-year-old defeated Indonesia’s Irene Sukandar with the black pieces in the final round of the tournament, finishing ...