Chess
Israeli chess team penalized after Yom Kippur scheduling agreement falls apart
According to the Israel Chess Federation, the International Chess Federation agreed in writing that matches scheduled for Yom Kippur would be moved to accommodate the Israeli team.
Pakistani chess team forfeits opening match against Israel at chess Olympiad in Samarkand
Israeli grandmaster Yahli Sokolovsky wins European Under-20 Chess Championship
Jewish Hungarian chess legend Judit Polgar declines nomination for president
Checkmate in Jerusalem
Growing up with a chess-playing dad
Chess grandmasters headed to Jerusalem
The event will be held in the Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center, with the tournament employing a knock-out format starting with 16 players.
Two Iranian teen players refuse to face Israelis at World Chess Championships
Tehran consistently pressures its representatives in all international competitions to avoid facing Israeli opponents.
To find success, play chess
David Berman believes that learning the ancient board game at an early age can be life-changing.
World’s top chess player slams Europe Council for ending sanctions on Russia
"Worse betrayal than Munich 1938," he said.
One of Israel's largest chess tournaments coming to Netanya
Israeli 8-year-old Or Shatil wins 2nd place in European chess championship
The young Israeli chess prodigy defeated Ismayilova Khanim, who was undefeated until that match.
Iranian chess champion forfeits match with Israeli in Germany
This is not the first time such an incident has occured. In January, another Iranian player Aryan Gholami refused to play Israeli Ariel Erenberg in the Rilton Cup in Sweden.
The woman and organization behind legal victories against antisemitism
Lawfare Project has fought antisemitism and anti-Israeli discrimination in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait Airlines and at San Francisco State University.
World chess governing body vows Israelis will always have right to compete
Dvorkovich met with President of the Israeli Chess Federation Moshe Slav and Director General of the FIDE Emil Sutovsky, the first Israeli to achieve the title.