Online chess has in the last ten years transformed into a niche experiment into the center of the chess world. What started as a mere method of clicking pieces on a virtual board has now developed ...
On May 29, the world’s top 16 chess players competed in the FTX Crypto Cup. Hundreds of thousands of fans tuned in to Chess24.com, Twitch, YouTube and the Champions Chess Tour website to watch their ...
Twitch star Nicholas "Jynxzi" has announced a $100,000 chess tournament for streamers who are "bad" at the game. On April 2, 2026, a 43-second video from Jynxzi's livestream surfaced on X, in which he ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A recent decision by the International Chess Federation to ban ...