Popular Chess grandmasters, Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, and Ian Nepomniachtchi, recently came together ...

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

For two days in a row, I felt so clueless out of the opening phase. That’s the beauty of the game, it's supposed to be hard” ...

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 ...

India is enjoying a golden period with a dominant young generation, and how the game is shown to viewers is finally matching ...

Magnus Carlsen’s former main second has questioned D Gukesh’s ability to defend his chess world title in 2026. Jon Ludvig ...

As of April 2025, Magnus Carlsen remains the top-ranked player, followed by Hikaru Nakamura and rising Indian star Gukesh D. The chess world is seeing a shift, with young talents like Erigaisi ...

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 ...

“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 ...

Play was briefly halted due to noise ... It was a mixed day for India as D Harika lost to Zhu Jiner, suffering a heavy material loss. She also could not stop the Chinese pawn from queening ...