After historic win, Chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa was welcomed by Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT) at Chennai airport on 4. He won the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament by ...

India is set to host the prestigious FIDE World Cup 2025 chess tournament, marking the country’s first international tournament since the Chennai Chess Olympiad in 2022. (More Sports News ...

Playing with white pieces, the Chennai-born grandmaster made a couple of errors here and there, giving the German GM a chance to make a comeback. However, Keymer's persistence eventually gave way ...

Indian president Droupadi Murmu honoured D Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion, with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. At 18, Chennai-born Gukesh stunned everyone and won the World ...

Newly-crowned Tata Steel Chess champion R Praggnanandhaa received a hero's welcome upon his return home as fans and officials gathered at the airport in Chennai to celebrate his remarkable achievement ...

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa upon his arrival after winning the Tata Steel Chess Masters, at Chennai airport, on Tuesday. Photo: PTI Chennai: Newly-crowned Tata Steel Chess winner R Praggnanandhaa was ...

Newly-crowned Tata Steel Chess winner R. Praggnanandhaa was given a warm reception upon his return home, as hundreds of fans, along with officials from the Tamil Nadu government and the national ...

Chess players Praggnanandhaa R and Gukesh D (Photo: ANI) Chennai: Indian chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, fresh off his triumph at the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament in the Netherlands ...

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa arrived in Chennai on Tuesday following his epic victory over ... “This is a very special event in the chess world, and I have seen games from this tournament growing up.

The 18-year-old Indian, who took the crown last month from China’s Ding Liren, defeated the Netherlands No 1 Anish Giri in the opening round of Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee, the “chess Wimbledon”.