In the sumptuous costume drama “The Luzhin Defence,” John Turturro plays Alexander Luzhin, a virtuoso chess grandmaster who – away from the chessboard – is an idiot savant who can barely keep his ...

India on Sunday scripted history in the Chess Olympiad as its men's and women's teams clinched their maiden titles in a rare clean sweep of gold medals after beating their respective opponents in the ...

Budapest showed off one of the venues it proposes to use for the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics by hosting the World Chess Festival. Around 5,000 fans were in attendance at the Castle Garden ...

The World Chess Festival welcomed chess aficionados, Grandmasters and World and European Champions from 90 countries to Budapest last weekend. Around 5,000 fans of the game visited the Castle Garden ...