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Chess is seeing a global resurgence, sparked by The Queen's Gambit and the pandemic impact on leisure time. India is an ...
He attributes much of that success to the chess club he grew up playing at, the St. Pete Chess Club. “I remember coming here in 9th and 10th grade of high school and I would play for fun on ...
Maleik Njoroge founded the Migrant Chess Club last year.Credit: Joe Armao So Njoroge started Migrant Chess Club – a community in which to share his love of the game. From New York to London ...
At age 21, Serbian chess player Luka Budisavljević is the youngest Grandmaster in his country’s history. A grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can achieve, besides world champion ...
For Ian and Zachary Szerencsy, 17-year-old twin juniors at Roslyn High School, chess is far more than just a board game. It’s a way to focus, to connect and, more recently, to give back.
It is 25 years since the late Aga Khan told an audience he was tired of parking his keister in unsatisfactory surroundings at the Curragh racecourse. He put it rather more eloquently than that ...
Sheikh Dr. Khaled bin Humaid Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sharjah Cultural Chess Club and President of the Arab Chess Federation, emphasized the tournament’s significant global ...
GM Shyam Sundar's Chennai-based academy is making waves by producing elite chess prodigies, including India's 86th grandmaster Srihari LR and FIDE Junior World Champion Pranav V. Shyam's coaching ...
Andrew Balding says Kalpana will ‘probably’ go to Ireland for the Group 1 Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh on May 25. The four-year-old landed the Qipco British Champions Fillies & Mares ...
Manchester City celebrating their FIFA Club World Cup victory in 2023. / IMAGO/NurPhoto First launched in 2000 as the FIFA Club World Championship, the FIFA Club World Cup has long occupied a ...
Rosallion and Sean Levey (right) fend of Haatem in last year's Irish 2,000 Guineas at the CurraghCredit: Patrick McCann Curragh chief executive Brian Kavanagh expressed his delight at the high-quality ...
The Irish Guineas festival takes place at the Curragh this weekend and racing fans are treated to three Group 1 races, with Saturday's Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas (3.40) followed by two top-level ...