Eater hospitalised after steak, then eats 38 McNuggets
A competitive eater was hospitalised after a 2kg steak and 2.5kg fish and chips binge. Doctors said his stomach stopped working. Read his astonishing story.
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Three-year-old becomes youngest chess player with FIDE rating
Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, aged three years and seven months, makes chess history as the youngest player to secure an official FIDE rating. Discover his incredible journey and India's chess dominance.
Toddler, 3, is youngest rated chess player in history
Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, aged three, has made chess history as the youngest player to receive an official FIDE rating. Discover how he broke the record and his grandmaster ambitions.
Reeves' Chess Champion Claim Questioned by Former Winner
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over claims she was the 1993 British girls' under-14 chess champion. The real winner, composer Emily Howard, remains silent as experts dispute the credentials.
Reeves' chess title questioned as OBR row deepens
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over her claim to be a former British junior chess champion, as a finance professor disputes the title. The row emerges amid tensions with the OBR over Budget forecasts.
Andy Murray makes surprise move at London Chess Classic
Tennis legend Andy Murray made a surprise appearance at the London Chess Classic, revealing his son beats him at chess. Discover how the event unfolded.
Speed Eating Deaths: Two Choke in Food Contests
The tragic final moments of a man who choked on a giant doughnut, part of a spate of speed eating fatalities. Discover the hidden dangers of competitive eating.
Sindarov, 19, Becomes Youngest Chess World Cup Champion
Uzbek prodigy Javokhir Sindarov makes chess history as youngest World Cup winner at 19. Discover how he triumphed as London Chess Classic begins.
Arsenal's Growing Dominance Tests Premier League Rivals
As Arsenal's key players return from injury, their commanding performances raise questions about a potential Premier League era shift. Discover how financial regulations could reshape competition.
Chess Broadway revival review: A messy production
The 2025 Broadway revival of 'Chess' struggles with a messy narrative, wasting the potential of its iconic Abba score. Read our full review of the Imperial Theatre production.
ABBA's Benny & Björn Reunite For Chess Broadway Opening
ABBA icons Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus reunited at the Broadway revival of their musical Chess. Discover the story behind this Cold War-era show's triumphant return.
NBA Introduces 'USA vs The World' All-Star Format
The NBA unveils revolutionary 'USA vs The World' format for 2026 All-Star Game, replacing traditional conference rivalry. Will this boost competitiveness?
Alan Carr Reveals His Competitive Streak
Comedian Alan Carr opens up about his fierce competitive nature, surprising career ambitions, and what's next for the beloved entertainer in this exclusive interview.
Chess World Cup Carnage: Russian Star & US Players Toppled
The FIDE Chess World Cup delivered stunning upsets as Russian star Andrey Esipenko and top Americans crashed out, while England's Michael Adams secured a remarkable comeback victory in a 10-game marathon.
Chess World Cup Carnage: Russian Star & Americans Fall
The FIDE World Cup erupts in chaos as Russian star Andrey Esipenko and American top seeds are eliminated, while England's Michael Adams triumphs in a breathtaking 10-game marathon.
Youth Chess Clubs Transform London & Birmingham
Discover how a new wave of youth chess clubs in London and Birmingham is creating vibrant communities, boosting mental skills, and attracting diverse young players away from screens.
Carlsen triumphs at historic St. Louis chess showdown
World number one Magnus Carlsen triumphs in spectacular fashion at the Champions Showdown in St. Louis, cementing his legendary status with a dominant performance against elite competitors.
Jordan Blasts Modern NBA Players' Competitive Drive
Basketball legend Michael Jordan delivers scathing critique of current NBA generation, questioning their competitive drive and declaring 1990s stars would dominate today's game.
Jordan slams modern NBA players' competitive drive
Basketball legend Michael Jordan delivers scathing critique of current NBA generation, questioning their competitive drive and mental toughness compared to his era.
Chess Grandmaster's Harrowing 911 Call Revealed
Distressing emergency call reveals frantic moments as friends discovered chess champion Daniel Naroditsky unconscious. The dramatic audio captures their desperate attempts to save the grandmaster's life.
Chess Grandmaster's Cheating Scandal Ordeal Revealed
In an explosive interview, chess streamer Daniel Naroditsky reveals his torment after being falsely accused of cheating, a scandal that took a devastating turn with his accuser's sudden death at 29. The full story of online bullying, mental health struggl
Kramnik demands FIDE ethics probe over Naroditsky treatment
Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik calls for FIDE ethics investigation into what he describes as systematic bullying of streamer Daniel Naroditsky, raising concerns about chess's online culture.
Chess star Naroditsky targeted by death hoax after Kramnik spat
American chess star Daniel Naroditsky becomes latest victim of disturbing online death rumours after public disagreement with former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, prompting widespread concern in chess community.
Chess Scandal: Kramnik Faces Ban Petition Over Online Feud
Former World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik faces potential ban after bitter online dispute with American streamer Daniel Naroditsky escalates into formal petition, rocking the chess community.
Randomisation Revolution: Board Games Get Digital Makeover
Traditional board games are undergoing a digital transformation with randomised elements creating fresh challenges and levelling the playing field for gamers of all skill levels.
Kramnik faces FIDE discipline over cheating allegations
The chess governing body FIDE takes unprecedented action against former world champion Vladimir Kramnik for his controversial cheating accusations against streamer Daniel Naroditsky, sparking debate across the chess community.
Chess Grandmaster's Emotional Breakdown During Stream
World-renowned chess streamer Daniel Naroditsky breaks down in tears during live broadcast after receiving devastating personal news, prompting outpouring of support from chess community.
Champions League Demolitions: Why Giants Are Crushing
A week of astonishing Champions League scorelines has sparked debate about competitive balance, but the real story lies in tactical evolution and financial disparity reshaping European football.
180,000 applicants battle for Eton and Harrow teaching jobs
Britain's top public schools face unprecedented demand as teaching applications double amid competitive education sector. Discover why these elite positions attract global interest.
Russian chess grandmaster investigated after rival's death
A prominent Russian chess grandmaster faces official investigation after a series of disturbing online attacks preceded the tragic death of American chess star Daniel Naroditsky, whose haunting final video shows him rambling during an online game.
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