Chess: Hastings Masters guards tradition and produces an English co-winner

IM Alex Golding, 22, who earned nearly £2,000, is among the rising talents aiming to match the leading English grandmasters ...
CNN

Body language, knowledge of the game and luck: the art of chess photography

Two people hunched over a black and white checkered board, deliberating what moves they will make, how their opponent might counter and how they might counter that counter, with barely a flicker of ...
ABC News

Checkmate: 9-year-old chess prodigy breaks records, barriers in male-dominated game

Bodhana Sivanandan's rise is unlike anything her country has ever seen. Bodhana Sivanandan settled into her chair as she prepared for her first match of the Cambridge International Open, a high-level ...
Indiatimes

Historic! 10-year-old Indian-origin British chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan beats ex-World Champion GM Mariya Muzychuk

Ten-year-old British chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan achieved a historic victory, defeating former World Champion Grandmaster Mariya Muzychuk at the European Club Cup. This remarkable win, achieved ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Bodhana Sivanandan becomes youngest female chess player to defeat grandmaster

A 10-year-old girl has defeated a chess grandmaster, becoming the youngest female chess player to do so. British junior Bodhana Sivanandan beat 60-year-old grandmaster Peter Wells in the last round of ...
Sky

Could the next king of English chess be a Russian from St Petersburg?

"The rain, the clouds, the lack of sun - I feel at home here," Nikita Vitiugov says. London, the chess grandmaster remarks, feels similar to St Petersburg, in terms of the weather, at least. One of ...
The Guardian

BBC Two’s Chess Masters: The Endgame provokes sharply divided reactions

The new eight-episode series, sandwiched between Mastermind and University Challenge, has split opinion BBC Two’s new eight-episode series Chess Masters: The Endgame, aired on Monday evening at 8pm ...