My great-grandfather was one of the most eminent figures in American chess. But his passion didn’t quite run in the family.

Once thriving with global orders, Amritsar’s chess industry has witnessed a rapid decline in sales due to bureaucratic hurdles and rising costs.

For professional players, it means that chess may finally begin to deliver the financial rewards appropriate to a demanding type of competition that asks for a near-lifetime commitment.

Magnus Carlsen, widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, is no stranger to making headlines—but his latest controversy has nothing to do with his gameplay. The chess ...

In collaboration with Chess.com, this first-of-its-kind global tournament aims to discover and elevate the next generation of chess talent. NEW DELHI, IN / ACCESS Newswire / / For the first time in ...