Smirking Chess Guy refers to a reaction image and image macro meme featuring a young man wearing glasses sitting in front of ...

Chessfinity Ltd. has launched its debut title, ChessFinity, a modern PC reinterpretation of chess that introduces three-dimensional gameplay and expanded multiplayer options. A demo is now available ...

After spending the past two months battling against the world governing body of chess, FIDE, Magnus Carlsen said he was looking forward to facing off against the current world champion Gukesh in the ...

This is not just a simple background that you just throw on as wallpaper. It’s a Windows 11 modern skin pack that will also change your icons, the taskbar, buttons, and windows. Every Unix-based OS is ...

Pete Volk (he/they) is Polygon’s Curation Editor, with a particular love for action and martial arts movies. When comedian, writer, and actor Vinny Thomas logged on to our Zoom call, one thing ...

Gukesh Dommaraju has taken the lead in the Tata Steel Chess Masters standings after defeating compatriot Leon Luke Mendonca. In other matches, Nodirbek Abdusattorov drew against Fabiano Caruana ...

D Gukesh has been hogging the spotlight at the ongoing Tata Steel Masters chess tournament. The reigning world champion has been the main attraction, and has been flocked by fans on his way out of ...

Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh played an intense draw at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee, maintaining their lead with 5.5 points. Arjun Erigaisi's disappointing run continued with ...

With extracurricular options spread around in a circle, kindergartener Sophie Li considered trying yoga, but after seeing the chess club advertised, she changed her mind. Now a fifth grader, Li earned ...

Chess players were left baffled after a new rule was “announced” that made Bishops more powerful, but don’t expect this to be allowed in your own matches. On January 17, chess.com claimed ...

The Tata Steel Chess Tournament follows a 14-player round-robin format. Players are given 100 minutes for the first 40 moves, 50 minutes for the next 20 moves, and 15 minutes for the rest of the game, ...

(CNN) — World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen says he will play at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with organizers. On Friday ...