Candidates 2026 starts March 28 with eight man competing to win the tournament that will give them a shot at the D Gukesh’s world championship later this year.

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EWC 2026 collides with the Grand Chess Tour calendar forcing grandmasters to choose between a 1.5M prize pool and legacy points. Who risks it all?

The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) announced Monday the addition of EA Sports FC 26 will be a competitive title at the ...

How do you create an accurate ranking system when the best players usually don't win? This is the conundrum of elite chess.

The world’s number one chess player, Magnus Carlsen, won his fifth Speed Chess Championship (SCC) Finals. Carlsen, 35, banked $25,000 plus an additional split based on winning percentage by beating ...

The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) announced Saturday that Chess has been named an official competitive title of the ...

Mike Macdonald and Mike Vrabel's decisions on offense, defense and fourth-down management could be the difference on Sunday ...