Chess

An image collage containing 1 images, Image 1 shows Rachel Reeves MP playing chess at a Chess in Schools and Communities project event

CHECKMATE

Reeves' chess champ claims in doubt after whizz said she finished 26th out of 34

REEVES has frequently sought to boost her credentials by hailing her own chess prowess – claiming it taught her "strategy" and gave her a "competitive streak" in politics.

Politics
Collage of two photos of Daniel Rensch at different ages.

CHESS MATE

Chess Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, 29, dies as fans mourn 'genius player'

US News
Two men looking at a screen.

CHECK IT OUT

Pundits in shock as never-before-seen error sees star miss out on share of £1m

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Couple at a party and woman on a yacht.

CHECK MATE

Chess grandmaster's glam wife is 'more attracted to him' after incredible feat

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‘It’s humbling’ – Andy Murray admits embarrassment at being beaten by 5-year-old son in different sport

MUZZ BE KIDDING

Murray admits embarrassment at losing to 5-year-old son in new sport

Tennis
Fans ‘can’t stop watching’ moment chess grandmaster loses his cool and slams table in disgust after conceding defeat

BROKE THE PIECE

Fans 'can't stop watching' moment chess grandmaster slams table

Sport
Ex-Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew reveals how chess champion Eberechi Eze can checkmate Man City in FA Cup final Exclusive

PARDEW PRAISE

Alan Pardew reveals how chess champion Eberechi Eze can checkmate Man City

FA Cup
An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows Ebere Eze playing chess; 1 point; rapid rating 1147, Image 2 shows Screenshot of a chess game ending in checkmate, showing a player celebrating their win

EZE DOES IT

Eberechi Eze WINS Twitch chess tournament but takes home less than day's wages

Football
PogChamps 6 promotional image featuring four streamers.

CHUCKED MATE

'Cheating' YouTuber ejected from chess tourny which starred England ace

Other Sports
Ronnie O'Sullivan at a snooker match.

IN FOR THE KILL

Ronnie reveals why he'd rather be a Prem star as he brands snooker 'killer'

Snooker
Chess grandmaster David Howell adjusting chess pieces.

YOUR MOVE

Chess Grandmaster 'can't wait' as he lands shock new job as BBC presenter

Sport
Boris Spassky dead at 88: Russian chess grandmaster who played in ‘match of the century’ dies

CHESS ICON DEAD

Chess grandmaster Boris Spassky who played in 'match of century' dies at 88

Sport
World’s top chess star reinstated after being booted out of World Championships 2024 for violating dress code

CHECK MATE

World's top chess star reinstated after being booted out of World Championships

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Magnus Carlsen playing chess.

SUITED AND BOOTED

Top chess star KICKED OUT of World Championships for wearing jeans

Sport
Smiling man wearing a blue blazer and a microphone.

Checkmate

Meet Gukesh Dommaraju: The Youngest-ever undisputed chess world champion

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Glamorous chess queen accused of poisoning rival’s board with MERCURY is cleared after case is dropped

ALL ABOVE BOARD

Chess queen accused of poisoning rival's board with mercury is cleared

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Harry Kane and Mo Salah leading world’s biggest breakthrough sport set to sell out Madison Square Garden within years Exclusive

GARDEN GAME

Kane & Salah's beloved sport set to sell out Madison Square Garden within years

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Chess grandmaster, 17, ARRESTED and expelled from tournament for ‘punching woman’ after loss in shocking meltdown

CHECK THIS OUT, MATE

Chess grandmaster, 17, arrested for ‘punching woman’ after loss

Sport