chess

Magnus Carlsen’s jeans cause a rook-y move at World Rapid Chess Championship

The Norwegian defending champion defied the dress code, wearing jeans instead of the required formal attire, leading to a fine and his disqualification

Abd Hamid makes history as Malaysia’s first arbiter at World Chess Championship

Abd Hamid Abd Majid, who transitioned from chess player to International Arbiter, has etched his name in history as the first Malaysian official at the prestigious World Chess Championship in Singapore

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Umno on life support: time for Anwar to pull the plug and bury the loonies – Tuan Muda

The writer doesn't mince his words when he calls for curtains on Malaysia's once premier Malay party

Lim Guan Eng faces party rebellion as grassroots call for his ouster

Party insiders say growing dissent over Lim’s leadership, with critics blaming him for internal strife and strategic missteps

MACC raids home of Ismail Sabri’s ex-aide, over RM100 mil cash seized

Source says authorities also confiscated documents, jewellery, electronic devices

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