Chess Kenya The Kenya Open Chess Championship, which boasts an impressive prize fund of $42,000, has attracted almost 450 players from 22 federations. The tournament ran from April 6-10 ...

Round 5 of Norway Chess 2025 delivered gripping action across all boards. While all three classical games ended in draws, the ...

As CNN notes, “very, very sound chess” required over 508,000 votes cast and 30,000 forum posts throughout the six-week-long ...

In a surprising twist, chess grandmasters traded their strategic board for a Western adventure at the Norway Chess Games. The ...

The stars competing at the Norway Chess event were in for an authentic Wild West surprise when they had to don cowboy hats, ...

It was a bold gambit by the 25-year-old Kenyan chess player to disguise himself as a woman to compete in his country's female open chess tournament. Dressed head to toe in a burka and wearing ...

Chess remains overwhelmingly male-dominated at the highest levels, and both new and longtime female players have faced demeaning comments, bullying and even sexual harassment and assault.

Stanley Omondi disguised himself as a woman so he could play in the 2023 Kenya Open's female category It was a bold gambit by the 25-year-old Kenyan chess player to disguise himself as a woman to ...