Diptayan Ghosh, 27, stuns 12th seed Ian Nepomniachtchi at the FIDE World Cup, marking the biggest win of his chess career ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen will not compete in the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 in Goa, India. Citing motivational issues and a ...

The FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 will be hosted in Goa, marking the event's return to the country after 23 years.

World champion Gukesh and prodigy Praggnanandhaa lead a 24-player home team, looking to use familiar surroundings to their ...

The significance of Women's World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh playing the FIDE World Cup is not about success, but the pursuit of excellence.

The World Cup in Goa highlights the tournament's history of producing surprise semifinalists. This year's event features a strong contingent of young prodigies, many under 18, aiming to make their ...

With defending champion Magnus Carlsen among other absent, here are the top foreign players to watch at FIDE Chess World Cup 2025.

Meanwhile, FIDE and Carlsen's relationship has been tense and strained due to issues over the years. Carlsen has been promoting Freestyle Chess, which has strained relations with FIDE. He also damaged ...

In the biggest result of the day, Former FIDE World Championship Challenger GM Ian Nepomniachtchi has been knocked out after ...

Mothers competing in elite chess will be able to take advantage of a new set of family-friendly policies being introduced by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) at major events from 2026 as part ...

The Chess World Cup 2025 is an eight-round, single-elimination knockout tournament. Each match consists of two classical games played under standard time controls.

Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi was held to a draw by 12-year-old Argentine sensation Oro Faustino in the first game of the ...