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At just 22 years old, Norwegian chess superstar Magnus Carlsen is already been talked about possibly becoming one of the greatest players of all time having burst on to the scene when he was just 13.

In World Chess Championship, Viswanathan Anand is a five-time winner. He is a versatile player and chess Grandmaster who dominated the world of chess for six years from 2007 to 2013. He is the only ...

I am glad to be married to someone who has beaten a future world champion! - Grandmaster Arthur Kogan on his wife’s defeat of 10-year-old Magnus Carlsen in 2001 Quite aptly the beginning of Chapter 3 ...

WATERLOO - Alan McGowan first heard about “The Executioner of Berlin” about 50 years ago. That was the nickname for Kurt Richter, a German chess player who was famous for his innovative openings and ...