Jan Timman, the chess grandmaster who has died aged 74, was one of the world’s finest players from the 1970s through to the ...

By Bart Meijer AMSTERDAM, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Dutch chess grandmaster Jan Timman, known as "the best of the West" in a time when chess was dominated by players from the Soviet Union, has died at the ...

Chess grandmaster Jan Timman, who twice contested the world title in the 1980s, has died at his home in Arnhem at the age of ...

A cause of death has been determined for chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who passed away suddenly in October of 2025.

(NewsNation) — Two 10-year-old girls beat two chess grandmasters just hours apart in tournaments in England and the U.S. on Aug 10. Bodhana Sivanandan and Keya Jha toppled a previous world record for ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who built a global following through his accessible teaching style and blitz chess mastery, died unexpectedly at 29, his family announced Monday. The ...

An Isle of Wight chess tournament is highlighting the game's growing popularity with young people.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - A chess phenom from North Carolina died unexpectedly at 29 years old, his club announced on Monday. Daniel Naroditsky, a grandmaster from the Charlotte Chess Center, ...

The chess star was pronounced dead after police found him unresponsive at a private residence in Charlotte, N.C. on Oct. 19 Daniel Naroditsky/Youtube Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky was found ...

The chess star died at age 29, his club, Charlotte Chess Center, announced in a statement on Oct. 20 Daniel Naroditsky/Youtube Chess influencer and grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky died at age 29, the ...

At its simplest, chess involves two players moving 16 game pieces each – a king and queen; two rooks, bishops and knights; and eight pawns – from opposite sides of a board composed of 64 ...