A Russian chess star who allegedly tried to poison her ... since this grows the figure of this person in her mind and all her strength and emotions are controlled by this figure.’ ...

Garry Kasparov, who reigned supreme in the chess world during the ... of the war in Ukraine persists, the Russian government’s repressive actions against figures like Kasparov demonstrate ...

World number one Magnus Carlsen underlined his status as one of chess' most versatile and dominant figures ... 2025 Chess-Russian grandmaster Spassky dies aged 88 Russian chess grandmaster ...

The six-part series follows the Russian world chess champion Garry Kasparov (Christian Cooke) as he takes on a match against the IBM supercomputer called Deep Blue in a human vs machine battle.

Garry Kasparov, prominent Russian opposition figure, a chess grandmaster, former world champion and now chairman of the Renew Democracy Initiative, which… ...

A vast global game of geopolitical chess seemed to be hanging in the balance the morning I met with Garry Kasparov, the Russian chess genius whom many regard as the greatest player of all time.

Despite those setbacks, Russian influence in chess persisted — which brings us back to FIDE. Since 1982, the organization has been heavily influenced by Russian figures, such as Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and ...

This is a Russian chess set, made in 1922-23 ... Despite long use, the porcelain figures still glow today as if just glazed. Nearly 80 years ago, when they were fired, the recently nationalized ...

TASS/. The Ethics Commission of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) has banned 13th world champion Garry Kasparov and former general secretary Ignatius Leong from holding any office or position in ...