Disturbing accusations of “grooming” and sexual abuse have recently rocked the world of professional chess. Grandmaster Alejandro Ramírez is reportedly currently under investigation by two major chess ...

A chess grandmaster is under investigation by the game’s governing body in the US following accusations of sexual misconduct, according to the US Chess Federation. Two formal complaints were received ...

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Chess grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez has resigned from the St. Louis Chess Club after he was accused of sexual assault by a women’s chess champion. “It is clear the investigations into allegations of ...

U.S. women’s chess champion Jennifer Shahade publicly accused fellow grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez of a pair of sexual assaults Wednesday. Shahade made her accusation public via a Twitter post, ...