2023 is a tough act to follow. IGN awarded 83 games a review score of 8 or higher last year, including five 10s — among which were two generational greats in Baldur’s Gate 3 and The Legend of Zelda: ...

Rarely has a novel so thoroughly exemplified a nation’s death and resurrection than Vasyl Barka’s The Yellow Prince. Based on the author’s firsthand experience, it is the horrific account of a ...

Nowadays, everything is an Xbox — or so Microsoft would have you believe. The advent of the Netflix-like Game Pass subscription has become the tech company’s top priority, shifting their focus from ...

Doha: Norwegian former world champion Magnus Carlsen has officially confirmed his participation in the Qatar 2025 Rapid and Blitz Chess World Cup. The International Chess Federation (FIDE) announced ...

World Champion Gukesh D and World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen are among more than 360 players who have confirmed their participation in the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship in Doha. The event, ...

Israel's greatest player, Boris Gelfand won’t feature as he has a long-standing conflict with the Israel Chess Association ...

Loek van Wely was once the World No. 10 in chess. He has worked as a second for Vladimir Kramnik, Veselin Topalov and Gata Kamsky. He has coached Triveni Continental Kings to the title in both ...

Tin Jingyao, preparing for the SEA Games, is a stronger player since 2022, having become a grandmaster and won the Asian Zone 3.3 Chess Championship. At the Asian Mind Sports Festival, Tin won a blitz ...

As one of the most creative and unpredictable players in modern chess history, Vasyl Ivanchuk of Ukraine, born in 1969, became a Grandmaster in 1988 and quickly rose to the elite level. Known for his ...

Chess World Cup 2025: Unlike Nepomniachtchi, Vassily Ivanchuk praised the tournament in Goa. The ongoing Chess World Cup 2025 in Goa has seen some controversies. The biggest controversy is probably ...