By Victor Mather A top chess player was expelled from an event in Spain this week after being accused of cheating by using a phone during bathroom breaks between moves. The player, Kirill ...

A Romanian chess grandmaster was expelled from a national-level competition after being accused of using a mobile device during play, organizers announced on Monday. Kirill Shevchenko, currently ...

He will face Azerbaijan's Abubakr Abakarov in the first repechage round with German Lars Schaefle and two-time World champion Kamran Ghasempour of Iran also on the same side of the bracket. The ...

Following Wednesday's defeat to gold medalist Adbulrashid Sadulaev (AIN), Taylor bounced back with a pair of wins over Azerbaijan's Abubakr Abakarov and Lars Schaefle of Germany in Thursday's morning ...

In the Repechage rounds, Taylor beat Abubakr Abakarov, of Azerbaijan, 3-1 and then Lars Schaefle, of Germany, 11-1. Taylor’s wrestling career following his high school career at Graham included ...

At the 2024 Olympics, I advanced to the men’s 57 kg semifinals by defeating Vladimir Egorov and Zelimkhan Abakarov, both by technical superiority. I am disappointed to have won only the bronze medal, ...

Taylor recorded a 3-1 victory over Abubakr Abakarov and an 11-1 win over Lars Schaefle in repechage to set up a bronze medal match against Kamran Ghorban Ghasempour. Ghasempour scored an early ...