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Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand believes the country has already become a ‘chess superpower,’ drawing comparisons with the dominance of the Soviet Union in its prime. Speaking about India’s ...
Meanwhile, Arjun Erigaisi is in fifth position and R Praggnanandhaa is eighth ... of friendship and rivalry,” he added. Recently, Nihal Sarin also climbed two spots higher in the rankings ...
India’s Nihal Sarin, who boarded the flight to another chess-loving ... Fast forward to today, Nihal finds himself overshadowed by peers like Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa, and D Gukesh, who have ...
D Gukesh - R Praggnanandhaa - Nihal Sarin - R Vaishali - Raunak Sadhwani This initiative proved to be a turning point for ...
Over the last few years, for Nihal Sarin, a speed demon on the chess board ... with the first preference being players like D Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi. This left someone like Nihal no ...
Three young Indians feature in the top 10 live ratings today, two of them in the top five. Nihal is not one of them. His journey has been markedly different. Unlike his Indian peers, the 20-year ...
The internet was impressed with Praggnanandhaa's cooking skills. Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa, celebrated for his sharp mind and strategic brilliance, recently took on a different kind of ...
Discover the top 10 chess players in the world as per the April 2025 FIDE rankings, featuring Magnus Carlsen, Gukesh D, and ...
The chess world is seeing a shift, with young talents like Erigaisi Arjun and Praggnanandhaa R climbing the rankings. This article explores the top 10 players, their achievements, and their ...
Japan marked the 30th anniversary on Thursday of the sarin gas attack on Tokyo's subway that killed more than a dozen people and injured more than 5,800. A small group of Tokyo subway workers ...