Upcoming Chess Tournaments in 2026
2026 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting years in chess. From the World Championship cycle to elite super tournaments and youth championships, the chess calendar offers something for everyone — from grandmasters to young prodigies beginning their journey. For parents and students at Kingdom of Chess, this guide provides a complete […]
Indian Cadets Shine at the FIDE World Cadet Chess Championship 2025
The FIDE World Cadet Chess Championship 2025, held from September 19–30 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, brought together the brightest young minds from around the world. Over 840 players from 88 countries competed across the Under-8, Under-10, and Under-12 categories — each aiming for a world title that marks the first big step in a chess career. […]
Chess 960 Showdown: Garry Kasparov vs Viswanathan Anand
After nearly three decades, two of chess’s greatest titans—Garry Kasparov and Viswanathan Anand—are going head to head once more. But this time, it’s not classical chess. Their arena is Chess 960 (also known as Fischer Random Chess), and the battleground is the newly renovated Saint Louis Chess Club, which re-opens in October with this marquee […]
How Chess Helps Kids with ADHD: A Parent’s Guide
Parenting a child with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) can feel overwhelming. Focus, patience, and self-control don’t come easy—and daily life often feels like a battle. But here’s some good news: activities like chess can give kids a safe and fun way to build those exact skills. No, chess won’t “cure” ADHD. But research shows that structured […]
Candidates 2026 Preview : Who Will Face the World Champion?
So, you’re curious about who might take on the World Chess Champion in 2026. There are many reasons for playing chess online. You may enjoy following the game, you may dream of playing on a big stage, or you may just want to improve your skills at the game. Regardless of your reason for visiting, […]
How India’s Gukesh Became the Youngest World Chess Champion at 18?
Gukesh shapes history with every chess move he makes. Get to know D. Gukesh, who hails from Chennai, India. Gukesh shocked the world at the 2023 World Chess Championship. Having become the youngest chess world champion, he won the hearts of the entire chess community. What drove Gukesh’s passion for chess at such a young […]
Chennai Grand Masters 2025 – Keymer and Pranesh Win
The Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2025 is over. Vincent Keymer won the Masters. Pranesh M won the Challengers. The tournament took place at the Hyatt Regency Chennai and brought together many of the world’s top players. A Short History of the Chennai Grand Masters Launched in 2023, the Chennai Grand Masters quickly became one of […]
Divya Deshmukh Won the Women’s Chess World Cup 2025
At just 19 years old, Divya Deshmukh has achieved the biggest success of her career by winning the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025. She defeated her more experienced compatriot, Koneru Humpy, in a thrilling tiebreak match with a score of 2.5–1.5. This made her India’s first female World Cup champion. This victory didn’t just bring […]
Who Won the First World Chess Championship Match?
The fascinating and vibrant history of chess is unrivalled. One captivating moment fitting into these inspiring stories is the birth of the first World Chess Championship. This moment not only marks the beginning of a prestigious battle but also serves as a significant milestone in the fascinating history of chess. We learn more about the […]
Top 3 Online Chess Classes in USA
In a world where everything is moving online for good, there are plenty of skills you can now learn online with the same — or even more advanced — quality. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, choosing the right Afterschool Chess Program can make all the difference in your growth and performance. Here, […]
