Alexandra Kosteniuk discusses her chess journey, the game's evolution, and her motivations as a top player in her 40s.

ALMATY – Kazakhstan’s Bibisara Assaubayeva defeated Switzerland’s Alexandra Kosteniuk in a women’s exhibition match held alongside the Freestyle Chess World Championship in Germany, becoming the first ...

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 ...

MIAMI — The best women’s chess player in the world flipped a dirty diaper into the trash as she pondered her next move after a dominating year. "I want to open a chess academy online, keep training, ...

In the landscape of chess geopolitics, the tectonic plates are shifting. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine created new divisions in the game, with many Russian players blocked from competing in the West ...

Kosteniuk is competing for Switzerland after switching from the Russian National Federation this year. The 2021 World Cup winner was stunned at the Baku Marriott Hotel Boulevard by Serbia's Teodora ...