Team S8UL makes history yet again by becoming the first Indian esports organization to venture into competitive chess. They ...

Indian chess fans face disappointment as their grandmasters struggle in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. Despite Arjun ...

D Gukesh reveals the secret to his meteoric rise in chess that saw the 18-year-old overtake the legendary Viswanathan Anand as the top-ranked Indian chess player after 37 years in 2023 and become the ...

Divya Deshmukh overcame a disruptive wedding reception and defeated Nurgyul Salimova at the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Pune.

Arjun Erigaisi put up an impressive performance in his maiden appearance in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Paris, the ...

This month 18-year-old Pranav Venkatesh became junior world chess champion, crowning a string of successes not just for Indian players, but also for a chess academy set up by Viswanathan Anand ...

55-year-old became the first Indian to achieve the title of Grandmaster in 1988 Indian Grand Master Viswanathan Anand is now ready for the classical Norway chess championship. AFP file Dubai ...

While Pragg, Gukesh and Vidit falter, he finds the latest format to his liking as it suits his daring approach ...

At the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess event, Arjun is already assured to be the best finishing Indian out of the four ...

The southern Indian city of Chennai is known for its high achievers. In recent years, it has produced some of the world's most formidable chess players — and the youngest world champion.

Magnus Carlsen shattered records with his unprecedented 2882 Elo peak. Here are the players with highest ratings achieved in ...

“I’m just trying to play a lot more this year,” Nihal ... Nihal wasn’t seen much on the classical chess horizon while his fellow Indian peers made rapid strides, breaching barriers and ...