D Gukesh made a stunning comeback to finish Day 1 of the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz at joint-third on August 11. Gukesh lost ...

American grandmaster Levon Aronian leads with six points after day 1 at the Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament, while ...

Aronian sits on six points, followed closely by compatriot Fabiano Caruana on five after two wins and a draw. Gukesh shares ...

Reigning world champion D Gukesh staged an impressive comeback on the opening day of the St Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament, part of the prestigious Grand Chess Tour, finishing joint third after two ...

D Gukesh stood at the third spot with four points after the close of three rounds of Rapid section of the Grand Chess Tour ...

Woah! This is fantastic. I’m so unbelievably impressed by this.” GM Jan Gustaffson added: “Wow! That is a cute finish!” Could ...

In the interview, Caruana had expressed his displeasure at the fact that the spectators who were going to be in the playing hall would have access to live commentary and that they could also know via ...

Fabiano Caruana, of Italy, left, and Veselin Topalov, of Bulgaria, play in the sixth round of the Sinquefield Cup chess tournament Tuesday in St. Louis. Jeff Roberson / AP ...

Fabiano Caruana is widely seen as Magnus Carlsen’s most likely challenger for the world chess championship in 2016. The 22-year-old vaulted into the No. 2 position in the rankings in September ...

Fabiano Caruana paces as he competes against Awonder Liang (left) in the first round of the U.S. Chess Championship on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at the St. Louis Chess Club in the Central West End.

Fabiano Caruana's opportunity to become the first American to win the World Chess Championships since 1972 marks the resurgence of U.S. Chess, but America's chess comeback story began before his ...