Former women’s world champions Alexandra Kosteniuk and Anna Ushenina will lock horns in the super final of the women’s speed chess championships, organized by the FIDE, on Monday. Speaking about ...

Alexandra Kosteniuk won the FIDE Women's Grand Prix event in Munich with 7.5 points ©FIDE/Mark Livshitsz Kosteniuk, a Russian competing under the FIDE flag, was awarded €15,000 (£13,200/$16,100) as ...

Former women's world chess champion Alexandra Kosteniuk, who holds dual Russian-Swiss citizenship, will compete on Switzerland's female grandmasters' team as of January 1, 2024, the Swiss Chess ...

Vantika Agrawal battled through a roller-coaster contest before breaking through the defences of former world champion Anna ...

The new face of chess is not a nerdy, nondescript, temperamental teen-age boy — but a smart, hip, sexy 17-year-old girl. Dubbed the "Anna Kournikova of Chess," Alexandra Kosteniuk of Russia has wowed ...

Former women’s world champion Alexandra Kosteniuk got the better of Koneru Humpy 7-5 to win the fourth and final Grand Prix leg of the women’s speed chess tournament on Sunday. Kosteniuk started off ...

Former women's world champion Alexandra Kosteniuk will play under the Swiss flag in future chess competitions. She's one of several top Russian players to have left the country or criticized the ...

In less than 24 hours of being posted, a chess video of 12th World Chess Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk against China’s No. 1 player Wang Hao has gone viral on the Internet. The video shows the ...

With medals around his neck, and friends and family members everywhere, Colby Kosteniuk savoured a triumphant homecoming at Regina International Airport. Kosteniuk was greeted Saturday night by ...