Months After a Tragedy, the Chess World Remains Divided

The death of Daniel Naroditsky exposed the conflicts between the game’s traditional wing and its many online stars.
Global News

Indian boy, 3, becomes world’s youngest rated chess player

At just three years old, a young boy from India has become the youngest chess player to earn an official rating from the International Chess Federation. Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, born in 2022, beat ...
The Guardian

Three-year-old chess prodigy becomes youngest player to earn official rating

Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha plays up to five hours a day Indian boy beats adults to secure record-breaking status India’s Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha has become the youngest player in chess history to earn an ...
MarketWatch

Chessnut Move Launches: The World's First Electronic Chessboard with Full Automated Piece Movement

NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chessnut, an innovative technology company, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking product, the Chessnut Move electronic chessboard. As the ...
BBC

Ten-year-old British chess prodigy dazzles at women's event

A British child chess prodigy has swept the board at a national competition, earning her a place among the top 50 women in the world for the blitz category of speed chess. Ten-year-old Bodhana ...
The Guardian

Cocktails and checkmates: the young Britons giving chess a new lease of life

Laid-back clubs proving a hit in London, Birmingham and elsewhere as people look for new ways to socialise One of the liveliest spots on a Tuesday night in east London’s Brick Lane isn’t a restaurant ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Broadway Box Office: ‘Chess’ Brings in Close to $1.9 Million, ‘Just In Time’ Hits Highest Gross

'Chess' was one of the top earners in the industry last week across just seven previews. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Chess brought in close to $1.9 million across just seven preview performances ...
The Financial Express

Daniel Nardotisky: Tributes pour in as American chess grandmaster and streamer dies at 29

Daniel Naroditsky, US chess grandmaster and online commentator, has tragically passed away at the age of 29. His family confirmed the “unexpected” news in a statement issued by the Charlotte Chess ...
New York Post

US chess superstar Daniel Naroditsky faced repeated, unproven accusations of cheating by Russian rival before his death at 29

: An American chess superstar who died at age 29 was engaged in a bitter feud with a rival player who accused him of cheating — and one of his final opponents accused the rival of being responsible ...
MLive

Viral chess grandmaster dies unexpectedly at 29

A famed chess grandmaster who went viral for winning games while blindfolded has died. The Charlotte Chess Center announced the death of 29-year-old Daniel Naroditsky on Monday. In a statement, ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Broadway Box Office: ‘Chess’ Gets Strong $1.2 Million Start

The musical starring Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher, brought in the total across just four preview performances. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Chess brought in a strong $1.2 ...