World Chess Championship: President of Russian Chess Federation

Ranked second in the world, the player is currently leading against Ding Liren at the World Championship with four games to go, but he is under pressure for his rejection of the invasion of Ukraine

Grandmaster Nikita Vitiugov's move from Russia is win for English chess

Chess-Karjakin likely to skip World Cup, Carlsen's coach calls for sanctions

World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events

Kalmyk President Head World Chess Federation Editorial Stock Photo - Stock Image

How China became No 1 in chess and what it means: the world will 'look at Chinese people differently

Exclusive: Former Top Kremlin Official Who Chairs Global Chess Federation Decries Russia's War on Ukraine – Mother Jones

Russian chess champion Sergey Karjakin banned from competing

How an international network of chess players helped whisk a Ukrainian woman to safety, World News

2022 Chess Olympiad to be moved from Moscow