of a draw In chess, there are a number of ways that a game can end in a draw, neither player winning. Draws are codified by various rules of chess including...

a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems; for a list of...

The rules of chess (also known as the laws of chess) govern the play of the game of chess. Chess is a two-player abstract strategy board game. Each player...

inescapable capture. There are several ways a game can end in a draw. The recorded history of chess goes back at least to the emergence of a similar game, chaturanga...

rapid time format. After draws in the first three games, Ding won with black in the final game to become the 17th World Chess Champion. Ding also became...

Bow draw, in archery, the act of pulling back the string of a bow before loosing an arrow Draw (chess), a "drawn" or tied outcome in chess Draw (poker)...

Bobby Fischer, and Vladimir Kramnik, have expressed fears of a "draw death" as chess becomes more deeply analyzed, and opening preparation becomes ever...

is a situation in chess where the player whose turn it is to move is not in check and has no legal move. Stalemate results in a draw. During the endgame...

force a victory, or either can force a draw (see solved game). It is also related to more generally solving chess-like games (i.e. combinatorial games of...

World Chess Championship 2024 will be a match between the reigning world champion Ding Liren and the challenger Gukesh D to determine the World Chess Champion...

high-quality draws, before Carlsen won a closely-contested eight-hour struggle in Game 6 that, with 136 moves, was the longest ever game in a World Chess Championship...

such as FIDE, the US Chess Federation (USCF or US Chess), International Correspondence Chess Federation, and the English Chess Federation. Most of the...

consecutive draws, the only time in the history of the world chess championship that all classical games have been drawn. On 28 November, rapid chess was used...

the standard method for recording and describing the moves in a game of chess. It is based on a system of coordinates to uniquely identify each square...

The Grand Chess Tour 2024 was a series of chess tournaments, which was the ninth edition of the Grand Chess Tour. It consisted of five tournaments with...

The World Chess Championship 1972 was a match for the World Chess Championship between challenger Bobby Fischer of the United States and defending champion...

game of chess can end in a draw by agreement. A player may offer a draw at any stage of a game; if the opponent accepts, the game is a draw. In some...

manages to win or draw. Outline of chess: Endgame topics Checkmate Chess middlegame Chess opening Chess terminology Endgame topics Chess endgame literature...

A chess tournament is a series of chess games played competitively to determine a winning individual or team. Since the first international chess tournament...

following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to chess: Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard (a square-checkered...

11 December 1969) is an Indian chess grandmaster, a former five-time World Chess Champion and a record two-time Chess World Cup Champion. He became the...

The World Chess Championship is played to determine the world champion in chess. The current world champion is Ding Liren, who defeated his opponent Ian...

is a draw in the chess round. Typically, events are held in a standard boxing ring using standard amateur boxing equipment and rules. The chess round...

capture, the situation is called "checkmate" (將死). Unlike in chess, in which stalemate is a draw, in xiangqi, it is a loss for the stalemated player. In xiangqi...

open-source chess engine, available for various desktop and mobile platforms. It can be used in chess software through the Universal Chess Interface. Stockfish...

The rook (/rʊk/; ♖, ♜) is a piece in the game of chess. It may move any number of squares horizontally or vertically without jumping, and it may capture...

been featured in the Grand Chess Tour include Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup, and the London Chess Classic. The Grand Chess Tour was announced on April...

The game of chess is commonly divided into three phases: the opening, middlegame, and endgame. There is a large body of theory regarding how the game...

match at a 6–6 tie, so tie breaks decided the match. After two draws to begin the rapid chess tie break, Carlsen won the remaining two games to win the match...

World Chess Championship 2013 was a match between reigning world champion Viswanathan Anand and challenger Magnus Carlsen, to determine the World Chess Champion...