REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo The youngest-ever grandmaster, Russian Sergey Karjakin, has been banned from participating in international competitions for six months due to his ...

The Russian press assured that the Russian Chess Federation filed an appeal against the decision of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) to suspend Sergey Karjakin from international tournaments for ...

Title holder Magnus Carlsen of Norway and challenger Sergey Karjakin of Russia each have 2.5 points. All games thus far have ended in draws. There has been no end of complaining at the elite ...

The European Union added Russian comedian Mikhail Galustyan to its sanctions list on Monday as part of the 16th round of ...

At the time, he fell barely short of the record for youngest grand master set in 2002 by Russia’s Sergey Karjakin; both have since been passed by Abhimanyu Mishra of the United States ...

Russia's chess tradition is unparalleled from legends like Mikhail Botvinnik and Vasily Smyslov to modern-day stars like Sergey Karjakin and Vladimir Kramnik. United States - 101 Grandmasters The ...

He narrowly missed the record held by Sergey Karjakin by only 17 days. In 2022, Gukesh achieved a major milestone by surpassing Viswanathan Anand to become India’s highest-rated player.

After the Chinese qualified for the Candidates following a ban on Russian GM Sergey Karjakin, Ding finished second in the tournament. Later, when Magnus Carlsen chose to not defend his world title ...