It’s no queen’s gambit. A Russian chess player is under investigation after allegedly being caught on camera spraying her opponent’s board with what authorities said was a substance containing mercury ...

A Russian chess player is under investigation for allegedly attempting to poison another player ahead of a match last week. Security video shows the chess player Amina Abakarova smearing what is ...

A chess board is seen here in an undated stock photo. automation LONDON -- A Russian chess player has been suspended from participating in all competitions after being accused of trying to poison her ...

Police in Russia have launched a criminal investigation after a chess champion was caught on camera allegedly poisoning her rival’s board with toxic mercury during a regional competition in the ...

Chess's international governing body said Wednesday it's considering disciplinary action against a former Russian world champion who persistently leveled unproven cheating allegations at Daniel ...

The Charlotte Chess Center announced Daniel Naroditsky's death on Monday, Oct. 20, at the age of 29. Details on the cause of ...

The bombastic former World Chess Champion posted a bizarre official statement on social media on Saturday after the chess ...

A Russian chess player has been suspended from participating in all competitions after being accused of trying to poison her opponent's pieces, officials have announced. Amina Abakarova is now under ...