Checkmate: Russian and Chinese stars prepare for tense stand-off in Kazakhstan

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Preview Magnus Carlsen won’t defend his title, leaving China’s Ding Liren to face Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi in Astana for chess’ top honor

Russian moves: Here are five athletes who electrified their sports with unique tricks

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Preview From Pavel Datsyuk to Alina Kabaeva, Russian athletes have numerous sporting moves named in their honor

‘Before a game I down a nice vodka to tone my muscles’: How the Russian ‘Black Spider’ took football to new heights

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Preview March 20 marks the anniversary of the death of Lev Yashin, one of Russia’s most iconic sporting figures

Medvedev beats Rublev in all-Russian final

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Preview Daniil Medvedev won the ATP Dubai Duty Free tournament, beating compatriot Andrey Rublev in two sets in Saturday’s final

Russia’s exit from top European sports body approved

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Preview The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has approved Russia’s transfer to Asia upon Moscow’s request