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Russian chess grandmaster investigated after rival's death

A prominent Russian chess grandmaster faces official investigation after a series of disturbing online attacks preceded the tragic death of American chess star Daniel Naroditsky, whose haunting final video shows him rambling during an online game.

FIDE probes Naroditsky's 'online chess death' claims vs Kramnik

The chess community is rocked by explosive allegations as streaming star Daniel Naroditsky accuses former world champion Vladimir Kramnik of 'killing' online chess, prompting an official FIDE investigation into conduct and sportsmanship.

Chess Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 28

The international chess community is reeling from the tragic loss of American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who passed away unexpectedly at just 28 years old, leaving behind a legacy of brilliance and inspiration.

Chess Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky Dies Aged 28

The international chess community is reeling from the tragic passing of American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, renowned content creator and commentator, who died unexpectedly at just 28 years old.

Chess Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky Dies Aged 28

The international chess community is reeling from the sudden passing of American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, renowned content creator and chess educator, at just 28 years old.

11-year-old chess prodigy achieves grandmaster norm

Argentinian wonderkid Faustino Oro, dubbed 'chess Messi', makes history by achieving the grandmaster norm and surpassing 2500 Elo rating at just 11 years old during Barcelona tournament triumph.

Epstein's Chess Set Cast Young Women as Pawns

Disturbing new details emerge of Jeffrey Epstein's custom chess set, where the convicted paedophile used figurines of young female models as 'pawns', revealing his deeply predatory mindset.

Chess prodigy trapped in religious cult for a decade

The shocking true story of Danny Rensch, the American chess champion who vanished at the peak of his career only to be discovered a decade later, his genius suppressed by a controlling religious sect in a tale of manipulation and ultimate redemption.

Wife shoves husband after chess loss tantrum in rain

A viral video captures the moment a wife's patience snaps, pushing her husband away after he lost a chess game and vowed to 'analyse his performance' for four hours in torrential rain. The hilarious incident in St James's Park has sparked a wave of sympat

Wesley So Wins $350k Sinquefield Cup, Gukesh Fails

In a stunning turn of events at the prestigious Sinquefield Cup, American Wesley So clinched victory and the $350,000 top prize. The chess world watched as reigning World Champion Gukesh D suffered a second consecutive defeat, shaking up the elite ranking

QUENTIN LETTS: Political Chess with Live Grenades

Quentin Letts recounts a gripping encounter in Westminster, where political tension felt like watching a chess match with live grenades. A must-read for those fascinated by high-stakes diplomacy.

British brain surgeon assaulted in London attack

A leading UK neurosurgeon was violently assaulted by a woman in London, leaving the medical community in shock. The attacker has been charged as police investigate the disturbing incident.

Arsenal teen Max Dowman signs first pro contract

Arsenal's young talent Max Dowman has signed his first professional contract, with manager Mikel Arteta praising his potential and work ethic. The 17-year-old midfielder is the latest academy gem to commit his future to the Gunners.

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