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Humpy Considers Withdrawing from Candidates Tournament Over Cyprus Safety

Humpy Considers Withdrawing from Candidates Tournament Over Cyprus Safety

3 min read

1 hour ago

Anand on Praggnanandhaa's FIDE Candidates Tournament Prospects

Anand on Praggnanandhaa's FIDE Candidates Tournament Prospects

3 min read

1 day ago

Mar 18, 2026 IST 12:33:30

FIDE Rejects Change of Venue for Candidates Tournament in Cyprus

4 min read

Mayank Chakraborty Makes History As India's 94th Chess Grandmaster

3 min read

Prague Chess: Gukesh Wins, Aravindh Finishes Strong

4 min read

Prague Chess: Gukesh Draws To Stay Last; Chithambaram Wins

4 min read

Prague Chess: Gukesh slumps to bottom with draw

3 min read

Chess: Aravindh Chithambaram Beats Gukesh in Prague

4 min read

Can World Champion Gukesh Bounce Back Against Aravindh?

Can World Champion Gukesh Bounce Back Against Aravindh?

3 min read

2 weeks ago

Gukesh loses to Abdusattorov at Prague Chess Festival

Gukesh loses to Abdusattorov at Prague Chess Festival

4 min read

2 weeks ago

Gukesh Draws in Prague, Van Foreest Leads

Gukesh Draws in Prague, Van Foreest Leads

4 min read

2 weeks ago

Gukesh Suffers Shock Defeat At Prague Chess Festival

Gukesh Suffers Shock Defeat At Prague Chess Festival

3 min read

2 weeks ago

Prague Chess: Gukesh draws again, Aravindh stuns Niemann

Prague Chess: Gukesh draws again, Aravindh stuns Niemann

3 min read

2 weeks ago

Gukesh draws with Niemann in Prague International Chess

Gukesh draws with Niemann in Prague International Chess

3 min read

2 weeks ago

Gukesh Addresses Cheating in Chess

Gukesh Addresses Cheating in Chess

2 min read

2 weeks ago

Gukesh targets first success of year at Prague Chess Festival

Gukesh targets first success of year at Prague Chess Festival

3 min read

3 weeks ago

'Best of the West' Dutch GM Timman dies at 74

'Best of the West' Dutch GM Timman dies at 74

2 min read

3 weeks ago

Carlsen wins inaugural Freestyle Chess World Championship

Carlsen wins inaugural Freestyle Chess World Championship

2 min read

2 months ago

Polgar And Khadilkar Sisters Changed Chess Forever

Polgar And Khadilkar Sisters Changed Chess Forever

4 min read

1 month ago

Abdusattorov stuns field to win Tata Steel Masters

3 min read

Tata Steel Chess: Gukesh's title hopes go up in smoke

2 min read

Tata Steel: Gukesh fights back as Erigaisi stumbles again

3 min read

Tata Steel Masters: Gukesh loses to Bluebaum; Erigaisi held

4 min read

Tata Steel Chess: Gukesh snaps slide with crushing win

3 min read

Indians endure tough outing at Tata Steel Masters

Indians endure tough outing at Tata Steel Masters

3 min read

2 months ago

Tata Steel drama: Gukesh resigns after rare chess blunder

Tata Steel drama: Gukesh resigns after rare chess blunder

3 min read

2 months ago

Tata Steel chess: Gukesh wins, Arjun suffers shock loss

Tata Steel chess: Gukesh wins, Arjun suffers shock loss

3 min read

2 months ago

Draws galore leaves Tata Steel Masters on knife's edge

3 min read

Arjun held as Gukesh stands firm in Tata Steel Chess clash

3 min read

Praggnanandhaa loses again, Gukesh held

3 min read

Erigaisi outclasses Praggnanandhaa; Gukesh held

3 min read

World Chess title in Chennai? Vishy Anand fuels big talk

5 min read

Carlsen to defend Norway Chess title in Oslo

Carlsen to defend Norway Chess title in Oslo

2 min read

2 months ago

Wesley So clinches Tata Blitz crown, Sarin finishes 2nd

Wesley So clinches Tata Blitz crown, Sarin finishes 2nd

2 min read

2 months ago

Tata Chess Blitz: Nihal outwits Anand in 21 moves!

Tata Chess Blitz: Nihal outwits Anand in 21 moves!

3 min read

2 months ago

Nihal Sarin beats the odds, claims Tata Steel Rapid crown

3 min read

Tata Steel Chess: Anand, Nihal share lead after Rd 6

3 min read

Tata Steel Chess: Anand ends Day 1 as joint leader

3 min read

Ex-World champion Kramnik sues FIDE for defamation

3 min read

PM hails Arjun Erigaisi after historic World Blitz bronze

2 min read

Erigaisi Emulates Vishy Anand With World Blitz Bronze

Erigaisi Emulates Vishy Anand With World Blitz Bronze

3 min read

4 months ago

World Blitz: Erigaisi stuns Carlsen, shares lead

World Blitz: Erigaisi stuns Carlsen, shares lead

4 min read

4 months ago

PM Modi hails Erigaisi, Humpy on bronze wins in Doha

PM Modi hails Erigaisi, Humpy on bronze wins in Doha

3 min read

3 months ago

Delhi teen Jagreet Misra wins FIDE Rapid Rating event

1 min read

World Rapid: Carlsen reigns supreme; Arjun, Humpy 3rd

3 min read

Angry Carlsen pushes away camera after shock loss

2 min read

World Rapid: Humpy in joint lead; Gukesh stays in hunt

4 min read

World Rapid chess: Erigaisi, Gukesh in lead with Carlsen

3 min read

World Rapid: Krishna, 15, in joint lead with Carlsen

World Rapid: Krishna, 15, in joint lead with Carlsen

3 min read

3 months ago

'In my book...' Carlsen taunts Gukesh again!

'In my book...' Carlsen taunts Gukesh again!

4 min read

3 months ago

New Queen Rises! Divya Deshmukh Dazzles In 2025

New Queen Rises! Divya Deshmukh Dazzles In 2025

5 min read

4 months ago

Alpine SG Pipers win GCL; Gukesh beats Anand

4 min read

Gukesh tested, Vishy delivers as GCL race tightens

2 min read

Gukesh, Arjun steer Alaskan Knights to first win

3 min read

Fireworks in GCL as Pipers win, Mumba Masters roll on

3 min read

GCL: Vishy Anand rolls back years in win over Gukesh

3 min read

Mumba Masters make it two wins, go top of GCL table

Mumba Masters make it two wins, go top of GCL table

2 min read

3 months ago

FIDE votes to let Russia, Belarus back into chess

FIDE votes to let Russia, Belarus back into chess

2 min read

3 months ago

Global Chess League: Mumba Masters crush Anand's Ganges

Global Chess League: Mumba Masters crush Anand's Ganges

3 min read

3 months ago

Pragg: New Tour Won't Dethrone Classical World C'ship

4 min read

Underwater chess! The game gets a thrilling twist

2 min read

Arjun Erigaisi stuns Anand to win Jerusalem Masters

2 min read

Youngest chess star ever? India's 3-year-old makes history

1 min read

Sindarov Lifts Chess World Cup, Creates History

3 min read

Tie-breaks to decide Chess WC winner; Esipenko third

Tie-breaks to decide Chess WC winner; Esipenko third

3 min read

4 months ago

Chess WC final: Yi holds Sindarov with black in Game 1

Chess WC final: Yi holds Sindarov with black in Game 1

2 min read

4 months ago

Sindarov, Wei Yi to clash in final; seal Candidates spots

Sindarov, Wei Yi to clash in final; seal Candidates spots

3 min read

4 months ago

Chess World Cup semifinalists play it safe, again!

2 min read

FIDE allows players to wear jeans at Doha event

3 min read

Stalemate Drama In Game 1 Of Chess WC Semifinals

2 min read

Chess WC: Indian challenge ends as Arjun bows out

3 min read

Chess WC QF: Arjun carries Indian hopes into tie-break

2 min read

Chess WC QF: Arjun Holds Wei Yi With Black Pieces

Chess WC QF: Arjun Holds Wei Yi With Black Pieces

2 min read

4 months ago

FIDE WC: Arjun lone warrior for India after Harikrishna falls

FIDE WC: Arjun lone warrior for India after Harikrishna falls

2 min read

4 months ago

Chess WC: Arjun stuns two-time winner, seals QF spot

Chess WC: Arjun stuns two-time winner, seals QF spot

3 min read

4 months ago

FIDE WC: Harikrishna, Erigaisi play out draws

4 min read

FIDE World Cup: Arjun vs Aronian; Harikrishna faces Martinez

4 min read

Chess WC: Arjun, Harikrishna in last 16; Pragg exits

4 min read

Chess WC: Arjun, Pragg, Harikrishna head to tiebreak

3 min read

Remarks against Naroditsky land Kramnik in soup!

3 min read

Chess WC: Praggnanandhaa escapes with a draw

Chess WC: Praggnanandhaa escapes with a draw

2 min read

4 months ago

Chess WC: Arjun, Praggnanandhaa face Round 4 challenge

Chess WC: Arjun, Praggnanandhaa face Round 4 challenge

4 min read

5 months ago

Vidit Gujrathi dumped out of World Chess Cup

Vidit Gujrathi dumped out of World Chess Cup

3 min read

4 months ago

World Champ Gukesh knocked out early

4 min read

WC: Erigaisi logs third straight win; Gukesh held

4 min read

WC: Unhappy GM Nepomniachtchi checks out after shock loss

4 min read

Chess World Cup: Gujrathi advances to round 3

3 min read

Chess WC: Diptayan pulls off a stunner; Pranav loses

2 min read

Indian GM stunned by 12-year-old 'Messi of Chess'

Indian GM stunned by 12-year-old 'Messi of Chess'

2 min read

4 months ago

FIDE launches 'ChessMom' plan to support mothers in chess

FIDE launches 'ChessMom' plan to support mothers in chess

2 min read

4 months ago

Chess WC: Narayanan, Diptayan ease into Round 2

Chess WC: Narayanan, Diptayan ease into Round 2

3 min read

4 months ago

FIDE World Cup: IM Aronyak Ghosh upsets GM Bartel

4 min read

World Chess Cup: Narayanan, Sadhwani held

3 min read

World Chess Cup winner to get Viswanathan Anand Trophy

4 min read

India's Chess Titans Eye World Cup Triumph

7 min read

Gukesh eyes glory as WC returns to India after 23 years

3 min read

'Outright shameful...' Chess world slams Kramnik

'Outright shameful...' Chess world slams Kramnik

4 min read

5 months ago

American GM Naroditsky Passes Into The Ages

American GM Naroditsky Passes Into The Ages

1 min read

6 months ago

Gukesh, Erigaisi lead FIDE World Cup seeds

Gukesh, Erigaisi lead FIDE World Cup seeds

1 min read

5 months ago

Kasparov defeats Anand again, 30 years after first clash

3 min read

'Identify Each Player's Weakness...'

3 min read

Clutch Chess: Kasparov extends lead as Anand falters

3 min read

Kasparov takes lead over Anand at Clutch Chess

3 min read

Anand, Kasparov renew rivalry in Clutch Chess duel

2 min read

Gukesh stunned as USA crush India 5-0 in Checkmate

Gukesh stunned as USA crush India 5-0 in Checkmate

1 min read

6 months ago

'I was about to quit...' Vaishali on Grand Swiss win

'I was about to quit...' Vaishali on Grand Swiss win

4 min read

5 months ago

GCL 3: Gukesh, Erigaisi trigger bidding war

GCL 3: Gukesh, Erigaisi trigger bidding war

3 min read

6 months ago

Praggnanandhaa plays chess with Gautam Adani

1 min read

Divya awarded wild card for FIDE World Cup in Goa

1 min read

When Modi Treated Vishy To A Gujarati Thali

2 min read

Vaishali beats confidence slump to win Grand Swiss

3 min read

Vaishali wins Grand Swiss, qualifies for Candidates

4 min read

Coming Up, World Corporate Chess In Goa

Coming Up, World Corporate Chess In Goa

3 min read

6 months ago

FIDE Grand Swiss: Indian GM Vaishali back in joint lead

FIDE Grand Swiss: Indian GM Vaishali back in joint lead

3 min read

6 months ago

Grand Swiss: Nihal goes down in Round 9; Gukesh draws

Grand Swiss: Nihal goes down in Round 9; Gukesh draws

3 min read

7 months ago

Gukesh, Divya battle to epic 103-move draw!

2 min read

Grand Swiss: Leaders Nihal, Bluebaum play out draw

3 min read

Is Abhimanyu Mishra Next Bobby Fischer?

7 min read

Grand Swiss: Nihal in joint lead; Gukesh loses again

2 min read

Grand Swiss Chess: Gukesh stunned again, Vaishali on top

4 min read

Abhimanyu Mishra, Teen Who Shocked Gukesh

Abhimanyu Mishra, Teen Who Shocked Gukesh

4 min read

6 months ago

American Mishra, 16, stuns Gukesh at FIDE Grand Swiss

American Mishra, 16, stuns Gukesh at FIDE Grand Swiss

4 min read

7 months ago

Vaishali in joint lead; Praggnanandhaa held

Vaishali in joint lead; Praggnanandhaa held

4 min read

7 months ago

Is Gukesh Being Targeted For His Achievement?

6 min read

Vaishali takes lead! Unstoppable in Grand Swiss

2 min read

Gukesh stunned as 14-year-old forces dramatic draw

2 min read

FIDE Grand Swiss: Gukesh crushes Bacrot; Pragg held

3 min read

World Cup Champ Divya's Bold Move In FIDE Grand Swiss

3 min read

Chauhan Removed As Delhi Chess President

Chauhan Removed As Delhi Chess President

3 min read

6 months ago

All eyes on Praggnanandhaa at Grand Swiss

All eyes on Praggnanandhaa at Grand Swiss

3 min read

6 months ago

Superstars Chess: 18-Year-Old Pranav Storms To Title

Superstars Chess: 18-Year-Old Pranav Storms To Title

2 min read

7 months ago

The Carlsen Effect? FIDE Allows Players To Wear Jeans!

3 min read

Praggnanandhaa qualifies for Grand Chess Tour finale

3 min read

Sinquefield Cup: Praggnanandhaa in contention; Gukesh out

3 min read

206 players, 1 crown: Goa to host chess World Cup

3 min read

Praggnanandhaa in joint lead after win; Gukesh loses

3 min read

Sinquefield Cup: Praggnanandhaa draws again

Sinquefield Cup: Praggnanandhaa draws again

3 min read

7 months ago

Sinquefield Cup: Praggnanandhaa draws; Gukesh survives

Sinquefield Cup: Praggnanandhaa draws; Gukesh survives

3 min read

8 months ago

Sinquefield Cup: Tough outing for Indians

Sinquefield Cup: Tough outing for Indians

3 min read

7 months ago

Why Indian Chess Fraternity Is Upset

3 min read

Sinquefield Cup: Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa held to draws

3 min read

Anand vs Kasparov; Gukesh faces Carlsen: Legendary rivals to clash

2 min read

Sinquefield Cup Chess: Gukesh back with a bang!

3 min read

Sinquefield Cup: Praggnanandhaa outwits Gukesh

3 min read

Sinquefield Cup: Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa aim for podium

Sinquefield Cup: Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa aim for podium

2 min read

8 months ago

Gukesh eyes Sinquefield Cup after sixth in St Louis

Gukesh eyes Sinquefield Cup after sixth in St Louis

2 min read

8 months ago

Pranesh bags Challengers title in Chennai

Pranesh bags Challengers title in Chennai

2 min read

7 months ago

Why A Chess Master Has Complained Against AICF

6 min read

Gukesh tied sixth at St. Louis Rapid and Blitz chess

3 min read

Keymer wins Chennai Grand Masters with round to spare

2 min read

President hails India's young chess world beaters

3 min read

Gukesh bounces back to beat So and Caruana!

3 min read

Chennai GM: Vidit outclassed; Keymer stretches lead

Chennai GM: Vidit outclassed; Keymer stretches lead

2 min read

7 months ago

India to get its first-ever chess league!

India to get its first-ever chess league!

1 min read

7 months ago

Gukesh suffers shock defeat in St. Louis

Gukesh suffers shock defeat in St. Louis

3 min read

8 months ago

Chennai GM: Keymer holds Erigaisi, stays in lead

2 min read

Gukesh recovers to go third on Day 1 at St. Louis

3 min read

Chennai Grand Masters: Arjun Erigaisi set for Keymer test

3 min read

Youngest Indian-origin chess prodigy defeats Grandmaster

1 min read

When Pragg First Beat Magnus Carlsen

3 min read

Chennai Grand Masters: Nihal Sarin shocks Arjun Erigaisi

Chennai Grand Masters: Nihal Sarin shocks Arjun Erigaisi

3 min read

7 months ago

Chennai Grandmasters: Erigaisi remains second with win

Chennai Grandmasters: Erigaisi remains second with win

2 min read

7 months ago

FIDE Bans Chinese Chess Player For...

FIDE Bans Chinese Chess Player For...

5 min read

7 months ago

Five year old chess genius Aarini scripts history!

1 min read

Vidit stunned, Arjun held in Chennai Grandmasters

2 min read

Erigaisi opens Chennai Grandmasters campaign with win

2 min read

Chennai's Velammal Vidyalaya Wins World Schools Gold

3 min read

'Quite stressful...' Divya on gruelling WC campaign

4 min read

CJI Gavai recalls old family ties with World Champ

CJI Gavai recalls old family ties with World Champ

2 min read

7 months ago

PIX: World Champ Divya felicitated by Maha CM

PIX: World Champ Divya felicitated by Maha CM

2 min read

7 months ago

Carlsen wins first Esports World Cup chess crown

Carlsen wins first Esports World Cup chess crown

1 min read

8 months ago

Divya honours childhood coach with touching gesture

2 min read

'I had nothing to lose...' Divya on final vs Humpy

2 min read

'This Is The Golden Age Of Chess In India'

4 min read

'A star is born'

6 min read

'Little Divya had unwavering focus like Arjuna'

3 min read

Hope this is just the start: Divya after historic win

Hope this is just the start: Divya after historic win

2 min read

8 months ago

Divya First Indian To Win Women's Chess World Cup!

Divya First Indian To Win Women's Chess World Cup!

3 min read

8 months ago

Divya is like MS Dhoni - cool in crunch situations'

Divya is like MS Dhoni - cool in crunch situations'

5 min read

8 months ago

Who is Divya Deshmukh, the teen who made chess history?

3 min read

Chess WC Final: Divya holds Humpy; tie-breaker next

5 min read

FIDE WC Final: Humpy, Divya Share Spoils in Game 1

4 min read

Indian set to be crowned 1st-ever Women's FIDE WC champ

4 min read

Historic! Humpy sets up all-India WC final vs Divya

3 min read

History Maker! Divya Marches Into FIDE World Cup Final

History Maker! Divya Marches Into FIDE World Cup Final

3 min read

9 months ago

FIDE World Cup: Humpy, Divya Draw Game 1 Of Semis

FIDE World Cup: Humpy, Divya Draw Game 1 Of Semis

2 min read

8 months ago

Women's WC: Divya stuns Harika, joins Humpy in semis

Women's WC: Divya stuns Harika, joins Humpy in semis

3 min read

8 months ago

FIDE Chess World Cup In India!

4 min read

Arjun, Praggnanandhaa disappoint in Freestyle Chess

2 min read

FIDE Women's WC: Humpy moves into semis after draw

3 min read

Carlsen strikes back! Crushes Praggnanandhaa, Arjun

2 min read

Will July 20 Be India's International Chess Day?

3 min read

Indian women script history at FIDE World Cup

Indian women script history at FIDE World Cup

2 min read

9 months ago

Freestyle chess: Arjun into semis, Praggnanandhaa out

Freestyle chess: Arjun into semis, Praggnanandhaa out

3 min read

8 months ago

World Women's Chess Cup: Four Indians vie for QF spot

World Women's Chess Cup: Four Indians vie for QF spot

3 min read

9 months ago

Freestyle Chess: Praggnanandhaa stuns Carlsen

3 min read

Women's WC: Divya pulls off huge upset; Humpy held

3 min read

Gukesh skips, Carlsen faces Praggnanandhaa in Freestyle

2 min read

How British Airways Treated Chess Star!

2 min read

Women's WC: Divya, Humpy cruise into last 16

2 min read

Meet Harikrishnan A Ra: India's 87th chess GM

Meet Harikrishnan A Ra: India's 87th chess GM

4 min read

8 months ago

Women's WC: Vantika holds nerves to down Ushenina

Women's WC: Vantika holds nerves to down Ushenina

3 min read

9 months ago

Good day for India at FIDE World Cup

Good day for India at FIDE World Cup

3 min read

8 months ago

Women's World Chess Cup: Humpy, Vantika steal the show

3 min read

Women's World Chess Cup: Vantika, Padmini advance

3 min read

Grand Chess Tour: Carlsen Has The Last Laugh!

3 min read

Gukesh loses to Pragg, trails Carlsen by 2 points

2 min read

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh Claims Rapid Honours

2 min read

I am not enjoying playing chess at all: Carlsen

I am not enjoying playing chess at all: Carlsen

3 min read

9 months ago

'Weak Player' Gukesh Stuns Carlsen; Takes Sole Lead

'Weak Player' Gukesh Stuns Carlsen; Takes Sole Lead

2 min read

9 months ago

Grand Chess Tour 2025: Gukesh in four-way lead

Grand Chess Tour 2025: Gukesh in four-way lead

3 min read

8 months ago

Spotlight on high-flying Pragg, Gukesh in Zagreb

2 min read

5 Indian GMs Among World's Top 25

3 min read

Praggnanandhaa in awe of chess GOAT

3 min read

More ambitious Praggnanandhaa reveals his secret

4 min read

Praggnanandhaa wins UzChess Cup, becomes India's No. 1

2 min read

9-year-old Indian nearly defeats Magnus Carlsen

9-year-old Indian nearly defeats Magnus Carlsen

1 min read

9 months ago

World Blitz: MGD1 finish in 5th spot

World Blitz: MGD1 finish in 5th spot

2 min read

9 months ago

Delhi Or Goa: Where Will Chess World Cup Be Held?

Delhi Or Goa: Where Will Chess World Cup Be Held?

3 min read

9 months ago

How Tamil Nadu churn out top-tier chess talents

2 min read

Anand back in action at World Rapid Team C'ships

2 min read

Gukesh blunders as Carlsen wins Norway Chess title

3 min read

Norway Chess: Gukesh outsmarts Yi, moves to 2nd spot

5 min read

Will FIDE Take Action Against Carlsen?

4 min read

Anand breaks silence on Carlsen's fiery outburst

Anand breaks silence on Carlsen's fiery outburst

5 min read

10 months ago

Norway Chess: Nakamura halts Gukesh's run; Humpy wins

Norway Chess: Nakamura halts Gukesh's run; Humpy wins

5 min read

10 months ago

Norway Chess: Gukesh beats Erigaisi, overtakes Carlsen

Norway Chess: Gukesh beats Erigaisi, overtakes Carlsen

5 min read

10 months ago

Carlsen bangs table after losing to Gukesh

1 min read

Gukesh gets revenge! Stuns Carlsen in Norway Chess

4 min read

How Humpy balances time between chess and family

6 min read

Norway Chess: Erigaisi upsets Nakamura; Gukesh loses

3 min read

PIX: Gukesh, Carlsen, Humpy Go Wild West In Norway!

3 min read

Norway Chess: Gukesh beats Caruana in thriller

Norway Chess: Gukesh beats Caruana in thriller

4 min read

11 months ago

Norway Chess: Birthday boy Gukesh outsmarts Nakamura

Norway Chess: Birthday boy Gukesh outsmarts Nakamura

4 min read

10 months ago

PIX: Erigaisi hands Gukesh second defeat; Nakamura stuns Carlsen

PIX: Erigaisi hands Gukesh second defeat; Nakamura stuns Carlsen

3 min read

11 months ago

Norway Chess: Gukesh slumps to second defeat

2 min read

Norway Chess: Carlsen outwits Gukesh in a thriller

5 min read

Two Chess Bodies, One Big Controversy

3 min read

World Champion Gukesh takes on Carlsen in opener

4 min read

Carlsen held to a draw by more than 1.4 lakh players

3 min read

Praggnanandhaa wins Superbet Classic after tense tie-break

Praggnanandhaa wins Superbet Classic after tense tie-break

3 min read

11 months ago

Praggnnanadhaa in contention for top spot

Praggnnanadhaa in contention for top spot

3 min read

10 months ago

Superbet Classic: Praggnanadhaa takes sole lead

Superbet Classic: Praggnanadhaa takes sole lead

1 min read

11 months ago

Asian Chess: Nihal finishes 2nd, books World Cup berth

2 min read

Superbet Classic: Praggnanandhaa holds joint lead

3 min read

Praggnanandhaa holds nerve to stay on top, Gukesh falls

2 min read

Praggnanandhaa maintains joint lead in Bucharest

4 min read

Karthikeyan, Rout finish 4th in Asian blitz chess

2 min read

Chess: Gukesh stunned in Superbet Classic

Chess: Gukesh stunned in Superbet Classic

4 min read

10 months ago

Superbet Chess: Praggnanandhaa outwits Abdusattorov

Superbet Chess: Praggnanandhaa outwits Abdusattorov

2 min read

11 months ago

Pranav loses in Asian Chess Championship

Pranav loses in Asian Chess Championship

2 min read

10 months ago

Praggnanandhaa third in Superbet Rapid-Blitz chess

3 min read

Is Indian chess making right moves? Yes, says Humpy

3 min read

Superbet Rapid & Blitz: Praggnanandhaa storms to 2nd place

2 min read

Aravindh tops Superbet Rapid in style

3 min read

Chess: Chithambaram beats Topalov; in sole 3rd spot

2 min read

Humpy clinches FIDE Grand Prix title

Humpy clinches FIDE Grand Prix title

3 min read

11 months ago

FIDE GP: Humpy survives scare, shares lead with Jiner

FIDE GP: Humpy survives scare, shares lead with Jiner

2 min read

11 months ago

Chess Women's GP: Humpy beats Jiner to grab sole lead

Chess Women's GP: Humpy beats Jiner to grab sole lead

3 min read

11 months ago

FIDE GP Chess: Humpy, Harika end battle in a flash

2 min read

FIDE GP Chess: Humpy, Divya win; close gap on Jiner

3 min read

FIDE GP: Humpy defeats Divya; Jiner sole leader

3 min read

Freestyle Chess: Erigaisi loses to Nepomniachtchi

2 min read

Erigaisi loses to Nakamura, Carlsen through to semis

3 min read

Gukesh, Arjun won't lack motivation vs Carlsen: Anand

Gukesh, Arjun won't lack motivation vs Carlsen: Anand

3 min read

11 months ago

Freestyle Chess: Arjun draws with Nakamura

Freestyle Chess: Arjun draws with Nakamura

3 min read

11 months ago

Niemann gone AWOL as Freestyle Grand Slam underway

Niemann gone AWOL as Freestyle Grand Slam underway

2 min read

11 months ago

Vidit Weds Nidhi: A Chess Fairytale

1 min read

'I am still better than the young chess stars'

4 min read

SEE: Gukesh Shaves Off Hair At Tirupati

1 min read

Gukesh hails Anand, India's chess boom

3 min read

How GM Chitambaram scripted history in Prague

3 min read

India has a new chess hero!

India has a new chess hero!

3 min read

1 year ago

India's Pranav Venkatesh is World Jr Chess Champion

India's Pranav Venkatesh is World Jr Chess Champion

3 min read

1 year ago

Is AICF Playing Spoilsport?

Is AICF Playing Spoilsport?

4 min read

1 year ago

Prague Masters: Aravindh inches closer to title

3 min read

Prague Masters: Aravindh routs Giri to grab sole lead

3 min read

Praggnanandhaa, Aravindh in joint lead in Prague

3 min read

Prague Masters: Praggnanandhaa, Aravindh stay ahead

3 min read

Prague Masters: Praggnanandhaa outwits Keymer

3 min read

Gukesh rises to career-high No. 3 in world rankings

Gukesh rises to career-high No. 3 in world rankings

2 min read

1 year ago

Prague Masters: Aravindh in lead; Praggnanandhaa wins

Prague Masters: Aravindh in lead; Praggnanandhaa wins

3 min read

1 year ago

Sharma tied-4th after season-best 66 in South Africa

Sharma tied-4th after season-best 66 in South Africa

3 min read

1 year ago

Chithambaram crushes Keymer; Praggnanandhaa held

4 min read

Russian Grandmaster Boris Spassky passes away at 88

2 min read

Prague Masters: Praggnanandhaa draws with Navara

3 min read

Praggnanandhaa to meet Navara in Prague Masters opener

3 min read

Praggnanadhaa set to sizzle at Prague Masters

2 min read

Gukesh ends disappointing Grand Slam campaign

Gukesh ends disappointing Grand Slam campaign

2 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh fights back to hold Firouzja

Gukesh fights back to hold Firouzja

2 min read

1 year ago

BMP monitor an 'X factor' at Freestyle Chess

BMP monitor an 'X factor' at Freestyle Chess

4 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh loses to Nakamura; Keymer shocks Carlsen

2 min read

Gukesh draws with Nakamura in 5-8 place play-offs

2 min read

'Stopping cash rewards for chess players not ideal'

4 min read

Vaishali breaks silence on handshake controversy

4 min read

World Champion Gukesh crashes out of Freestyle chess

2 min read

Caruana CRUSHES Gukesh in Freestyle Grand Slam

Caruana CRUSHES Gukesh in Freestyle Grand Slam

1 min read

1 year ago

Freestyle Chess: It's Gukesh vs Caruana in quarters

Freestyle Chess: It's Gukesh vs Caruana in quarters

3 min read

1 year ago

Freestyle Chess: Winless Gukesh moves into knockouts!

Freestyle Chess: Winless Gukesh moves into knockouts!

2 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh at Freestyle Grand Slam: A new chess frontier

3 min read

FIDE vs Carlsen intensifies: 'Will you resign?'

4 min read

Champion Praggnanandhaa returns to rousing reception

2 min read

'I changed some things and it worked'

3 min read

Praggnanandhaa STUNS Gukesh to win Tata Steel Chess

6 min read

Tata Steel Masters: Praaggnandhaa, Gukesh share lead

Tata Steel Masters: Praaggnandhaa, Gukesh share lead

4 min read

1 year ago

Tata Chess: Praggnanandhaa secures 3rd straight win

Tata Chess: Praggnanandhaa secures 3rd straight win

2 min read

1 year ago

Praggnanandhaa SHOCKS Caruana, Gukesh holds firm

Praggnanandhaa SHOCKS Caruana, Gukesh holds firm

2 min read

1 year ago

Tata Steel Chess: Can Gukesh surpass Anand?

3 min read

Yakubboev aplogises to Vaishali for handshake row

3 min read

Tata Steel: Gukesh crushes Dutch GM to maintain lead

3 min read

Chess: Gukesh beats Mendonca to grab sole lead

2 min read

Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh share lead at Tata Steel Chess

3 min read

Why Uzbek GM refused Vaishali's handshake

Why Uzbek GM refused Vaishali's handshake

3 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh defeats Harikrishna, leads at Tata Steel chess

Gukesh defeats Harikrishna, leads at Tata Steel chess

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess: Gukesh draws; Praggnanandhaa stays in lead

Chess: Gukesh draws; Praggnanandhaa stays in lead

3 min read

1 year ago

World champ Gukesh becomes highest ranked Indian

2 min read

Masterful Gukesh downs Keymer

3 min read

Tata Steel Chess: Praggnanandhaa crushes Mendonca

4 min read

Carlsen v FIDE row intensifies...

3 min read

Norway Chess: Gukesh spearheads star-studded line-up

2 min read

Praggnanandhaa outclasses Erigaisi; jumps into lead

Praggnanandhaa outclasses Erigaisi; jumps into lead

4 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh holds top seed Caruana at Tata Steel Chess

Gukesh holds top seed Caruana at Tata Steel Chess

2 min read

1 year ago

Chess: Praggnanandhaa wins; Gukesh, Erigaisi draw

Chess: Praggnanandhaa wins; Gukesh, Erigaisi draw

4 min read

1 year ago

World Champ Gukesh dreams of chess in Olympics

4 min read

Five Indians aim to conquer Tata Steel Chess

3 min read

'Disciplined' Humpy to compete in Norway Chess

2 min read

Should Women's Chess Be Abolished?

6 min read

Chess King Magnus Carlsen's Grand Wedding

1 min read

SEE: World Champ Gukesh Dance!

SEE: World Champ Gukesh Dance!

1 min read

1 year ago

Handling fame: Gukesh prepares for increased scrutiny

Handling fame: Gukesh prepares for increased scrutiny

3 min read

1 year ago

Chess queen meets PM Modi

Chess queen meets PM Modi

2 min read

1 year ago

'The chess world is officially a joke'

3 min read

Chess rankings: Gukesh retains fifth spot; Humpy 6th

2 min read

Vaishali wins women's World Blitz bronze

2 min read

Vaishali advances to World Blitz quarters; Humpy out

2 min read

Draconian decision: Carlsen hits out at Anand, FIDE

4 min read

Golden Year For Indian Chess! What Next?

Golden Year For Indian Chess! What Next?

5 min read

1 year ago

Magnus Carlsen to return to World Blitz after dispute

Magnus Carlsen to return to World Blitz after dispute

2 min read

1 year ago

'Not Easy To Be World Champion When...'

'Not Easy To Be World Champion When...'

2 min read

1 year ago

Koneru Humpy wins women's World Rapid 2024 title

4 min read

Anand reveals details of Carlsen's disqualification

2 min read

Modi Meets Chess Champ Gukesh

3 min read

Erigaisi in joint-lead at World Rapid and Blitz chess

3 min read

Carlsen defiant after FIDE dressing down over attire

2 min read

Magnus Carlsen disqualified for wearing jeans

Magnus Carlsen disqualified for wearing jeans

2 min read

1 year ago

Erigaisi tied-5th after Day 1 in World Rapid chess

Erigaisi tied-5th after Day 1 in World Rapid chess

4 min read

1 year ago

India dominate chess world in 2024

India dominate chess world in 2024

5 min read

1 year ago

New York here I come! Erigaisi receives US visa

2 min read

Tania calls out Delhi government for lack of support

3 min read

Chandrababu's Grandson Sets World Record

1 min read

Will visa delay cost Erigaisi a chance to shine?

2 min read

CM Stalin lauds Gukesh, announces big chess initiative

4 min read

Gukesh vs Carlsen: The battle of chess titans looms...

Gukesh vs Carlsen: The battle of chess titans looms...

2 min read

1 year ago

How Upton helped Gukesh conquer chess history

How Upton helped Gukesh conquer chess history

4 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh returns to grand welcome in Chennai

Gukesh returns to grand welcome in Chennai

3 min read

1 year ago

Meet Gukesh's Soulmate

1 min read

SEE: World chess champion Gukesh's main goal is...

1 min read

'My desire to win is stronger than the fear of losing'

4 min read

Diljit dedicates Chandigarh concert to Gukesh

1 min read

Gukesh Big Fan Favourite In Singapore!

2 min read

Why Brands Are Chasing Gukesh

Why Brands Are Chasing Gukesh

4 min read

1 year ago

SEE: Gukesh, Mum, Dad & The Trophy

SEE: Gukesh, Mum, Dad & The Trophy

1 min read

1 year ago

'World Championships aren't just about chess'

'World Championships aren't just about chess'

2 min read

1 year ago

'I Was Not Sleeping Properly'

4 min read

Ding Lost Deliberately: Russia

2 min read

TN showers Gukesh with Rs 5 crore for historic win

3 min read

PIX: Gukesh's Golden Moment!

2 min read

'Gukesh has summitted the highest peak'

2 min read

Ding's blunder or Gukesh's genius? Anand responds

Ding's blunder or Gukesh's genius? Anand responds

3 min read

1 year ago

Carlsen's blunt message to Gukesh...

Carlsen's blunt message to Gukesh...

3 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh's First Look at the World Championship Trophy

Gukesh's First Look at the World Championship Trophy

2 min read

1 year ago

'The boy who would be King'

1 min read

'Gukesh Has Nerves Of Steel'

3 min read

'Gukesh Always Surprises Me'

3 min read

'Looking Forward To Jumping Off A Bridge'

2 min read

'Gukesh's win will inspire a lot of aspiring players'

3 min read

SEE: Tears of joy for Gukesh!

SEE: Tears of joy for Gukesh!

2 min read

1 year ago

I'm World Champion, but Magnus is the best: D Gukesh

I'm World Champion, but Magnus is the best: D Gukesh

4 min read

1 year ago

How Gukesh conquered the World

How Gukesh conquered the World

2 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh shatters Kasparov's record to win Chess crown

1 min read

History Made! Gukesh's iconic winning moment!

1 min read

Gukesh is WORLD CHESS CHAMPION!

4 min read

Gukesh and Ding set for explosive final showdown

4 min read

Gukesh holds Ding: Chess C'ship heads for a decider

4 min read

'Gukesh Must Go All Out For Win Today'

'Gukesh Must Go All Out For Win Today'

4 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh In Tears After Loss

Gukesh In Tears After Loss

4 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh rues lost chances

Gukesh rues lost chances

4 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh loses to Ding in Game 12; match tied at 6-6

4 min read

Historic! 9-yr-old Indian takes down chess veteran, 66

4 min read

Gukesh reveals secret behind his Game 11 victory

4 min read

Chess C'ship: Gukesh stuns Ding in Game 11, takes lead

4 min read

Gukesh spends 28 per cent of Game 11 with eyes shut!

4 min read

Chess C'ship: Gukesh, Ding Liren's epic duel continues

Chess C'ship: Gukesh, Ding Liren's epic duel continues

4 min read

1 year ago

'...Gukesh is not a favourite in this match anymore'

'...Gukesh is not a favourite in this match anymore'

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess C'ship: Would Gukesh and Ding cheat?

Chess C'ship: Would Gukesh and Ding cheat?

4 min read

1 year ago

World Chess C'ship: Gukesh and Liren draw again

4 min read

Gukesh's resilience shines: Forces draw against Liren

4 min read

Chess: Stalemate continues, Gukesh-Liren draw again

4 min read

Can Classical Gukesh end stalemate vs Liren?

4 min read

Chess C'ship: Gukesh and Ding Liren battle to a draw

4 min read

This cricket great is Gukesh's sporting role model

This cricket great is Gukesh's sporting role model

4 min read

1 year ago

Still all square as Gukesh-Liren play out another draw

Still all square as Gukesh-Liren play out another draw

4 min read

1 year ago

Missing! Chess Gold, Silver Medals

Missing! Chess Gold, Silver Medals

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess C'ship: Gukesh holds World Champion

4 min read

World C'ship: It's advantage Gukesh for now but...

4 min read

I outplayed him: Gukesh after stunning Liren

4 min read

Chess C'ship: Gukesh bounces back to WIN third game

4 min read

8-YO Indian chess genius takes the world by storm

4 min read

Divith Reddy is Under-8 World Cadets Champion

Divith Reddy is Under-8 World Cadets Champion

4 min read

1 year ago

It's one game at a time for Gukesh at Chess Worlds

It's one game at a time for Gukesh at Chess Worlds

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess C'ship: Gukesh draws with Liren in second game

Chess C'ship: Gukesh draws with Liren in second game

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess C'ship: Gukesh's miscalculation costs him Game 1

4 min read

Gukesh's secret weapons to dethrone Ding Liren...

4 min read

Magnus Magic! Carlsen completes stunning double

4 min read

India Blitz: Carlsen, Lagno lead; Praggnanandhaa 2nd

4 min read

Carlsen warns of pressure for Gukesh

4 min read

Carlsen wins Tata Steel Chess Rapid tournament

Carlsen wins Tata Steel Chess Rapid tournament

4 min read

1 year ago

Magnus Carlsen takes sole lead in Tata Chess

Magnus Carlsen takes sole lead in Tata Chess

4 min read

1 year ago

Tata Chess: Uzbek Abdusattorov emerges as early leader

Tata Chess: Uzbek Abdusattorov emerges as early leader

4 min read

1 year ago

Magnus Carlsen reflects on chess rating 'deflation'

4 min read

Gukesh's 'Karpov-like' style tipped to outclass Ding

4 min read

SEE: A meeting of legendary proportions

4 min read

World C'ships: Kasparov picks Gukesh as favourite

4 min read

3 yr old Anish is youngest rated chess player!

4 min read

'Phenomenal feat': Modi hails Arjun Erigaisi

'Phenomenal feat': Modi hails Arjun Erigaisi

4 min read

1 year ago

Arjun Erigaise reigns supreme at WR Chess Masters

Arjun Erigaise reigns supreme at WR Chess Masters

4 min read

1 year ago

'An Army To Shake Up The World Of Chess'

'An Army To Shake Up The World Of Chess'

4 min read

1 year ago

Cool and calm Gukesh unfazed by World C'ship pressure

4 min read

Global Chess League: Kings win second title in a row!

4 min read

Olympiad gold-medallist Vantika's next big move!

4 min read

Global Chess League: Kings edge Pipers to enter final

4 min read

Global Chess: Vishy leads Ganges to win over Mumba

4 min read

GCL: American Gambits down Mumba Masters

GCL: American Gambits down Mumba Masters

4 min read

1 year ago

Global Chess: Mumba Masters upset Alaskan Knights

Global Chess: Mumba Masters upset Alaskan Knights

4 min read

1 year ago

Global Chess: Carlsen suffers shock loss

Global Chess: Carlsen suffers shock loss

4 min read

1 year ago

'Chess has always lacked a bit of professionalism'

4 min read

Global Chess: Firouzja remains undefeated as Kings win

4 min read

Global Chess League: Carlsen beats Giri in 20 minutes!

4 min read

Global Chess: Nakamura surprises Anand in key contest

4 min read

GCL: Firouzja beats Nakamura

4 min read

Global Chess: Carlsen beaten by clock, Giri draws

Global Chess: Carlsen beaten by clock, Giri draws

4 min read

1 year ago

Global Chess League: Players embrace franchise format

Global Chess League: Players embrace franchise format

4 min read

1 year ago

'Sometimes I don't even look at the Chess board'

'Sometimes I don't even look at the Chess board'

4 min read

1 year ago

Telangana CM rewards Chess heroes Arjun, Harika

4 min read

Gukesh's Blindfold Blitz Stuns Minister

4 min read

India's double gold is just the beginning: Vishy Anand

4 min read

From cricket to chess: The accidental Grandmaster

4 min read

A Chess Champion's Mom Moment

4 min read

The 'Amazing Chess Mom'

The 'Amazing Chess Mom'

4 min read

1 year ago

'Will take 10 years to produce a Grand Slam champion'

'Will take 10 years to produce a Grand Slam champion'

4 min read

1 year ago

Rs 3.2 Crore bonus for India's victorious Chess teams

Rs 3.2 Crore bonus for India's victorious Chess teams

4 min read

1 year ago

PM Modi meets chess players, hails historic dual Golds

4 min read

Why India's top star is excited about 'IPL of Chess'

4 min read

Gujrathi prioritises PM Modi meet over title defence

4 min read

Gukesh, Pragg, Vaishali return to grand welcome

4 min read

'Vishy's Children Are All Grown Up'

4 min read

Why Gukesh is not Rapport's favourite for World C'ship

Why Gukesh is not Rapport's favourite for World C'ship

4 min read

1 year ago

'Two siblings, two gold medals'

'Two siblings, two gold medals'

4 min read

1 year ago

'I saw the spark in Gukesh at 7'

'I saw the spark in Gukesh at 7'

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess Champs stress team spirit: 'We did it together'

4 min read

SEE: Chess Heroes Mimic Rohit Sharma

4 min read

Chess Olympiad: How Champions Celebrated

4 min read

Vishy Anand's Academy: Where Chess Champions Are Made

4 min read

How India Conquered The Chess Olympiad

4 min read

'A Historic Day of Gold for the Nation'

'A Historic Day of Gold for the Nation'

4 min read

1 year ago

Finally! India's women waited 20 years for this!

Finally! India's women waited 20 years for this!

4 min read

1 year ago

I would have done anything for India's gold: Gukesh

I would have done anything for India's gold: Gukesh

4 min read

1 year ago

Historic double! Women win 1st Chess Olympiad GOLD

4 min read

Historic! India win first-ever Chess Olympiad GOLD

4 min read

Medals Night for India In Budapest

4 min read

Will India Win Missing Cup?

4 min read

Olympiad: India men in touching distance from gold

4 min read

Chess Olympiad: Vantika Agrawal to India's rescue

Chess Olympiad: Vantika Agrawal to India's rescue

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess Olympiad trophy missing from AICF headquarters!

Chess Olympiad trophy missing from AICF headquarters!

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess Olympiad: Indian men on cusp of gold

Chess Olympiad: Indian men on cusp of gold

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess Olympiad: Gukesh delivers knockout blow to China

4 min read

Will Arjun Erigasi Reach 2,800 At The Olympiad?

4 min read

Arjun extends India's winning streak in Chess Olympiad

4 min read

Gukesh favourite for World chess title, says Liren

4 min read

Chess Olympiad PIX: Gukesh, Arjun power India to win

4 min read

Chess Olympiad: Arjun Erigaisi leads from front again!

Chess Olympiad: Arjun Erigaisi leads from front again!

4 min read

1 year ago

What is Carlsen doing on a bike at Chess Olympiad?

What is Carlsen doing on a bike at Chess Olympiad?

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess Olympiad: Unbeaten Indians dominate Hungary

Chess Olympiad: Unbeaten Indians dominate Hungary

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess Olympiad: Indian women record third win in a row

4 min read

Missing! The Gaprindashvili Cup

4 min read

Chess Olympiad: Gukesh stars as India outwit Iceland

4 min read

'Percentage of Indian women chess players quite less'

4 min read

India off to a bang at Chess Olympiad!

4 min read

Erigaisi hopes GCL has IPL-like impact

Erigaisi hopes GCL has IPL-like impact

4 min read

1 year ago

India's chess future is bright, but...

India's chess future is bright, but...

4 min read

1 year ago

Humpy's out? No problem! Women eye gold in Olympiad

Humpy's out? No problem! Women eye gold in Olympiad

4 min read

1 year ago

GM Vaishali's mission in London: More than just chess

4 min read

Carlsen beats Niemann in 1st face-off since cheat row

4 min read

How rejection from cricket made Gujrathi pursue chess

4 min read

Firouzja dominates; Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh fall short

4 min read

Gukesh draws with Giri; Praggnanandhaa holds Caruana

4 min read

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh holds Caruana

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh holds Caruana

4 min read

1 year ago

Praggnanandhaa holds World Champ; Gukesh draws

Praggnanandhaa holds World Champ; Gukesh draws

4 min read

1 year ago

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa draw again

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa draw again

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess: Gukesh survives against Praggnanandhaa

4 min read

Sinquefield Cup: Gukesh draws with Nepomniachtchi

4 min read

Gukesh holds Ding Liren in Sinquefield Opener

4 min read

Grand Chess Tour: Praggnanandhaa's bad run continues

4 min read

Grand Chess Tour: Praggnanandhaa finishes last

4 min read

St Louis chess: Praggnanandhaa struggles on Day 1

St Louis chess: Praggnanandhaa struggles on Day 1

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess: Gukesh shines at Superunited Rapid and Blitz

Chess: Gukesh shines at Superunited Rapid and Blitz

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess Olympiad: Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa lead Ind team

Chess Olympiad: Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa lead Ind team

4 min read

1 year ago

Ashwin buys team in Global Chess League

4 min read

Caruana defends Superbet Classic crown

4 min read

Superbet Chess: Praggnanandhaa holds Caruana

4 min read

Chess: Gukesh holds Caruana; Praggnanandhaa draws

4 min read

Anand credits wife after Leon Masters title win

4 min read

Superbet Classic chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Giri

Superbet Classic chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Giri

4 min read

1 year ago

Superbet Chess: Praggnanandhaa draws with Gukesh

Superbet Chess: Praggnanandhaa draws with Gukesh

4 min read

1 year ago

Superbet Chess: Gukesh draws with Nepomniachtchi

Superbet Chess: Gukesh draws with Nepomniachtchi

4 min read

1 year ago

Erigaisi wins Stepan Avagyan Memorial

4 min read

Divya Deshmukh wins World Junior Chess

4 min read

World Jr Girls' chess: Divya Deshmukh has slender lead

4 min read

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses to Caruana

4 min read

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses to Carlsen

4 min read

GM Arjun rises to World No 5; highest ranked Indian!

GM Arjun rises to World No 5; highest ranked Indian!

4 min read

1 year ago

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses; Carlsen in lead

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses; Carlsen in lead

4 min read

1 year ago

World Jr Chess: India's Harshit Pawar shocks top seed

World Jr Chess: India's Harshit Pawar shocks top seed

4 min read

1 year ago

Norway: Praggnanandhaa stuns Caruana, enters top 10

4 min read

Vaishali extends lead in Norway, Praggnanandhaa loses

4 min read

Praggnanandhaa beats world No.1 Carlsen in Norway

4 min read

Vaishali beats Humpy; Praggnanandhaa loses

4 min read

India bids to host Gukesh-Liren World C'ship match

4 min read

Praggnanandhaa beats Alireza in Armageddon

Praggnanandhaa beats Alireza in Armageddon

4 min read

1 year ago

Sharjah Chess: Arjun held; Indian hopes dwindle

Sharjah Chess: Arjun held; Indian hopes dwindle

4 min read

1 year ago

Sharjah Chess: Aravindh Chithambaram slips after loss

Sharjah Chess: Aravindh Chithambaram slips after loss

4 min read

1 year ago

Aravindh maintains lead in Sharjah Masters Chess

4 min read

Chithambaram takes sole lead in Sharjah Masters chess

4 min read

Sharjah Masters Chess: Chithamabaram in joint lead

4 min read

Arjun Erigaisi loses to Nikolas Theodorou in Sharjah

4 min read

Praggnanandhaa overcomes Carlsen in Superbet chess

4 min read

'Chess training may look cheap but it's expensive'

'Chess training may look cheap but it's expensive'

4 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh strikes back with victories over Pragg, Keymer

Gukesh strikes back with victories over Pragg, Keymer

4 min read

1 year ago

Chess: International Master Koshy passes away

Chess: International Master Koshy passes away

4 min read

1 year ago

D Gukesh reveals his inspiration: Find out who!

4 min read

Gukesh expresses gratitude to Viswanathan Anand

4 min read

Candidates champ Gukesh returns to hero's welcome

4 min read

'Vishy Anand's 'children' are on loose'

4 min read

Proud mom says Gukesh's win 'yet to sink in'

4 min read

This Chennai school makes champs out of everyone

This Chennai school makes champs out of everyone

4 min read

1 year ago

How Gukesh Became A Chess Prodigy

How Gukesh Became A Chess Prodigy

4 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh wins candidates; earns world title shot

Gukesh wins candidates; earns world title shot

4 min read

1 year ago

Candidates: Gukesh outwits Alireza, takes sole lead

4 min read

Can Gukesh maintain lead in Candidates' Chess?

4 min read

Gukesh crushes Abasov to be back in joint lead

4 min read

Chess: Gukesh slips to second; Praggnanandhaa loses

4 min read

Candidates Chess: Gukesh to clash with Caruana

4 min read

Candidates Chess: Why Firouzja asked to change shoes

Candidates Chess: Why Firouzja asked to change shoes

4 min read

1 year ago

Candidates Chess: Gujrathi beats Nakamura again

Candidates Chess: Gujrathi beats Nakamura again

4 min read

1 year ago

Gukesh back in joint-lead at Candidates chess

Gukesh back in joint-lead at Candidates chess

4 min read

1 year ago

Candidates Chess: Gukesh loses to Alireza

4 min read

Praggnanandhaa, Vidit score crucial victories

4 min read

Candidates Chess: Gukesh climbs into joint lead

4 min read

Candidates chess: Indians in hunt, but...

4 min read

Candidates chess: Gukesh holds Caruana; Vidit falters

4 min read

Candidates Chess: Praggnanandhaa checks Gujrathi

Candidates Chess: Praggnanandhaa checks Gujrathi

4 min read

1 year ago

Vidit dumps Nakamura; Gukesh downs Praggnanandhaa

Vidit dumps Nakamura; Gukesh downs Praggnanandhaa

4 min read

1 year ago

Candidates Chess: Indians play draws

Candidates Chess: Indians play draws

4 min read

1 year ago

Praggnanandhaa secures draw; leads Indian contenders

4 min read

Gukesh escapes with a draw against Praggnanandhaa

4 min read

Prague Masters: Praggnanandhaa routs Abdusattarov

4 min read

Praggnanandhaa blunders again, goes down to Rapport

4 min read

Prague Masters Chess: Praggnanandhaa crushes Keymer

4 min read

Chess: Singapore's 8-year-old boy creates history!

Chess: Singapore's 8-year-old boy creates history!

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2 years ago

Dominant Gukesh beats Carlsen; placed joint second

Dominant Gukesh beats Carlsen; placed joint second

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2 years ago

Divya Deshmukh exposes sexism in chess

Divya Deshmukh exposes sexism in chess

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2 years ago

Tata Steel chess: Gukesh drops to 2nd

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Tata Steel Masters Chess: Gukesh stays in joint lead

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TATA Chess: Gukesh outwits Foreest

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Gukesh outwits Ian; Pragnanandhaa holds leader Giri

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Praggnanandhaa shocks World champion Ding Liren

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India's chess players robbed in Spain

India's chess players robbed in Spain

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2 years ago

Gukesh outguns Sjugirov, jumps to top of the table

Gukesh outguns Sjugirov, jumps to top of the table

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2 years ago

Gukesh scores maiden win; shares top spot with Hari

Gukesh scores maiden win; shares top spot with Hari

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2 years ago

Erigaisi wins; Gukesh draws in Chennai GM Chess C'ship

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Chennai GM chess: Gukesh, Erigaisi play out a draw

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Is Sindhu Switching To Chess?

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Vaishali, Praggnanandhaa make chess history

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Vaishali, Vidit win FIDE Grand Swiss titles

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Vaishali dumps Zhongyi Tan, inches closer to GM title

Vaishali dumps Zhongyi Tan, inches closer to GM title

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2 years ago

Chess: Gujrathi in lead; Vaishali joins leaders' pack

Chess: Gujrathi in lead; Vaishali joins leaders' pack

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2 years ago

Grand Swiss Chess: Vidit beats Niemann; in joint lead

Grand Swiss Chess: Vidit beats Niemann; in joint lead

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2 years ago

Grand Swiss Chess: Arjun Erigaisi in joint lead

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Vaishali beats former World chess champ Muzychuk

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Praggnanandhaa held; Gukesh draws with Mamedov

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Israel-Hamas war: India pulls out of World Cadet Chess

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Asian Games: Indian men, women's chess teams bag silver

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Chess: Easy wins see India teams stay in second spot

Chess: Easy wins see India teams stay in second spot

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2 years ago

Chess: India women outclass Uzbekistan; men draw

Chess: India women outclass Uzbekistan; men draw

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2 years ago

Asiad Chess: Indian men held; women rout Mongolia

Asiad Chess: Indian men held; women rout Mongolia

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2 years ago

Chess: Indians score easy wins at Asian Games

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Asian Games: India off to winning start in team events

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Chess: Indians fail to win medals in individual events

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Asiad Chess: Gujrathi stumbles, is in joint 2nd place

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Asian Games: India's Schedule on September 26

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Asian Games: Arjun, Vidit secure wins; Humpy plays tie

Asian Games: Arjun, Vidit secure wins; Humpy plays tie

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2 years ago

Asian Games, Chess: Indian men falter in 2nd round

Asian Games, Chess: Indian men falter in 2nd round

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2 years ago

Praggnanandhaa gears up for Asian Games glory

Praggnanandhaa gears up for Asian Games glory

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2 years ago

Visa issues: Medal contenders miss Mexico chess event

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Tata Steel Chess: Praggnanandhaa finishes third

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Praggnanandhaa takes lead with five successive wins

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Tata Steel Chess: Praggnanandhaa ends joint third

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Magnus is not invincible: Praggnanandhaa

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No sponsors, no problem: How Gukesh funded his dreams

No sponsors, no problem: How Gukesh funded his dreams

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2 years ago

Chess Ranking: Anand replaced after 37 years

Chess Ranking: Anand replaced after 37 years

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2 years ago

We have good chance of winning gold: Praggnanandhaa

We have good chance of winning gold: Praggnanandhaa

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2 years ago

PIX: Praggnanandhaa's exclusive meet with Modi

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Young Indian chess stars are carrying Anand's legacy

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Praggnanandhaa returns home to a hero's welcome

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Carlsen, Niemann settle dispute over cheating claims

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'Chess is a nation-building game'

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Is India the new hotbed for chess?

Is India the new hotbed for chess?

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2 years ago

Praggnanandhaa loses to Carlsen in World Cup final

Praggnanandhaa loses to Carlsen in World Cup final

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2 years ago

Praggnanandhaa's historic road to WC final

Praggnanandhaa's historic road to WC final

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2 years ago

Praggnanandhaa's secret to success: No coach needed!

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The story of India's chess whizkid Praggnanandhaa!

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Carlsen's health battle vs Praggnanandhaa's mastery

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Praggnanandhaa's strategy to conquer Carlsen revealed

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Chess WC Final: Praggnanandhaa holds Carlsen to draw

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Anand in awe of 'golden generation of Indian chess'

Anand in awe of 'golden generation of Indian chess'

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2 years ago

Food poisoning hampered Carlsen's prep for WC final

Food poisoning hampered Carlsen's prep for WC final

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2 years ago

Chess WC: Praggnanandhaa holds Carlsen in 1st game

Chess WC: Praggnanandhaa holds Carlsen in 1st game

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2 years ago

Praggnanandhaa's mom steals the show at World Cup

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'It's a special kind of support'

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Praggnanandhaa shocks Caruana; enters chess WC final

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Chess WC: Gritty Praggnanandhaa draws semis Game 1

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WC Chess: Praggnanandhaa defeats compatriot Erigaisi

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FIDE's decision on transgender women sparks debate

FIDE's decision on transgender women sparks debate

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2 years ago

World Cup chess: Praggnanandhaa forces tie-breaker

World Cup chess: Praggnanandhaa forces tie-breaker

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2 years ago

Gukesh loses to Carlsen; Erigaisi beats Praggnanandhaa

Gukesh loses to Carlsen; Erigaisi beats Praggnanandhaa

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2 years ago

Anand applauds: 4 Indian chess players reach quarters

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Gujrathi shocks Nepomniachtchi to enter WC quarters

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Gukesh to face Carlsen in World Cup quarter-finals

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Teen GM Gukesh surpasses V Anand in FIDE rankings

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Meet Tejas Tiwari, world's youngest FIDE-rated player!

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Praggnanandhaa reigns supreme in Super GM tournament

Praggnanandhaa reigns supreme in Super GM tournament

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2 years ago

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh finishes 5th, Anand tied 7th

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh finishes 5th, Anand tied 7th

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2 years ago

AICF planning IPL-like Indian Chess League

AICF planning IPL-like Indian Chess League

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2 years ago

Humpy, Harika to spearhead India's challenge at Asiad

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Grand Chess Tour: Anand, Gukesh tied 6th

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17-year-old chess prodigy shocks Vishy Anand!

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Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh shines with twin wins

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Vishy Anand storms into lead at Grand Chess Tour

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Triveni Continental Kings crowned GCL champions

Triveni Continental Kings crowned GCL champions

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2 years ago

GCL: Kings down Warrriors; set up Masters final

GCL: Kings down Warrriors; set up Masters final

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2 years ago

GCL: A day of upsets as Carlsen suffers shock defeat

GCL: A day of upsets as Carlsen suffers shock defeat

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2 years ago

GCL: Ganges Grandmasters reclaim lead

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Need more chess events for women: GM Humpy

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PIX: 'The titans of chess fight it out until the end'

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GCL: This is the way forward: Carlsen

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Carlsen, Chess.com beat Niemann's lawsuit

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GCL: Gulf Titans, Mumba Masters secure victories

GCL: Gulf Titans, Mumba Masters secure victories

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2 years ago

Is Chahal Giving Up Cricket For Chess?

Is Chahal Giving Up Cricket For Chess?

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2 years ago

Kings fail to stop Ganges Grandmasters' charge

Kings fail to stop Ganges Grandmasters' charge

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2 years ago

GCL: Anand's Ganges Grandmasters suffer first defeat

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Global Chess League: Ganges Grandmasters reign supreme

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Legends Face Off: Anand, Carlsen headline the day

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Mumba Masters open campaign with win

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Steve Waugh, Sania Mirza attend opening ceremony

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Global Chess League: All you need to know!

Global Chess League: All you need to know!

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2 years ago

Anand, Carlsen, Ding to compete in Global Chess League

Anand, Carlsen, Ding to compete in Global Chess League

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2 years ago

Ding Liren defies odds to become World chess champ

Ding Liren defies odds to become World chess champ

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2 years ago

Psychological drama thrills at Chess Worlds

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Drama unfolds at Chess Worlds

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Gukesh wins title at World Chess Armageddon event

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Chess awaits a new world champion!

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Why women are not taking up chess in India

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Carlsen Doesn't Want To Be World Champ

Carlsen Doesn't Want To Be World Champ

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2 years ago

Russian chess players to compete in Asian federation

Russian chess players to compete in Asian federation

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3 years ago

Indian GM Gujrathi stuns world champion Carlsen

Indian GM Gujrathi stuns world champion Carlsen

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3 years ago

Pranesh is India's 79th chess Grandmaster!

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Chess payer warned not to return to Iran

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Indian teen clinches bronze at FIDE World Rapids

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World Chess: Iran's Sara Khadem competes without hijab

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World Rapid Chess: Erigaisi in joint lead with Carlsen

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Chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Erigaisi; finishes 5th

Chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Erigaisi; finishes 5th

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3 years ago

Chess: Carlsen crushes Praggnanandhaa; Erigaisi wins

Chess: Carlsen crushes Praggnanandhaa; Erigaisi wins

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3 years ago

Chess: Erigaisi posts first win; Praggnanandhaa loses

Chess: Erigaisi posts first win; Praggnanandhaa loses

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3 years ago

Praggnanandhaa, Nandhidhaa bag Asian chess titles

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Are Computers Destroying Chess?

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Niemann files $100m defamation lawsuit against Carlsen

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World Jr Chess: Priyanka ousted for ear buds in jacket

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Aimchess Rapid Chess: 3 Indians in knockouts

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Gukesh, 16, youngest to beat World champion Carlsen

Gukesh, 16, youngest to beat World champion Carlsen

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3 years ago

Indian GM Erigaisi shocks World champ Magnus Carlsen

Indian GM Erigaisi shocks World champ Magnus Carlsen

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3 years ago

Carlsen claims Niemann has cheated more than he admits

Carlsen claims Niemann has cheated more than he admits

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3 years ago

Julius Baer Cup: Erigaisi loses to Carlsen in final

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Carlsen wins first match of final vs Erigaisi

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Julius Baer Cup: Erigaisi in semis; Praggnanandhaa out

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Chess: Carlsen refuses to clarify cheating claims

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Julius Baer chess: Erigaisi in 2nd spot

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Julius Baer chess: Erigaisi on top, Praggnanandhaa 2nd

Julius Baer chess: Erigaisi on top, Praggnanandhaa 2nd

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3 years ago

Indian chess players Pranav, Ilamparthi win titles

Indian chess players Pranav, Ilamparthi win titles

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3 years ago

Vishy reveals when India can have next World Champ

Vishy reveals when India can have next World Champ

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3 years ago

Chess: Chithambaram wins Dubai Open

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Chess: Arjun Erigaisi clinches Abu Dhabi Masters

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Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen, finishes second in Miami

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Praggnanandhaa's winning streak continues

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FTX Crypto Cup: Praggnanandhaa beats Nieman

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Crypto Cup: Praggnanandhaa notches up 2nd straight win

Crypto Cup: Praggnanandhaa notches up 2nd straight win

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3 years ago

Chess: Praggnanandhaa off to a winning start

Chess: Praggnanandhaa off to a winning start

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3 years ago

PM Modi lauds Indian medallists at Chess Olympiad

PM Modi lauds Indian medallists at Chess Olympiad

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3 years ago

PIX: Chess Olympiad draws to a close

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Chess Olympiad: India 'B' win bronze; women also third

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Chess Olympiad: India 'A' crush Kazakhstan

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Chess Olympiad: Praggnanandhaa shines; India 'B' draw

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Chess legend Anand elected FIDE deputy president

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Chess Olympiad: Gukesh hits 8/8 as India shock USA

Chess Olympiad: Gukesh hits 8/8 as India shock USA

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3 years ago

Chess Olympiad: India 'A', 'B' win in Open section

Chess Olympiad: India 'A', 'B' win in Open section

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3 years ago

Olympiad: Gukesh stuns Shirov

Olympiad: Gukesh stuns Shirov

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3 years ago

Chess Olympiad: Indian teams continue winning spree

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Chess Olympiad: Red-hot India 'B' thrash Estonia 4-0

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Chess Olympiad: Indian teams off to winning starts

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PICS: 44th Chess Olympiad declared open!

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Pakistan pull out of Chess Olympiad

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All Set For The Chess Olympiad!

All Set For The Chess Olympiad!

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3 years ago

Why Anand opted out of Chess Olympiad

Why Anand opted out of Chess Olympiad

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3 years ago

All eyes on India ahead of the 44th Chess Olympiad

All eyes on India ahead of the 44th Chess Olympiad

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3 years ago

'India can put up a good show at Chess Olympiad'

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SEE: Chess fever grips Chennai ahead of Olympiad

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Chess Olympiad: 'India can win three medals'

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Carlsen will not defend chess world title next year

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Praggnanandhaa wins Paracin Open

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China to skip Chess Olympaid in Chennai

China to skip Chess Olympaid in Chennai

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3 years ago

Chennai Open chess: Nitin posts 7th straight win

Chennai Open chess: Nitin posts 7th straight win

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3 years ago

SEE: PM flags off torch relay for Chess Olympiad

SEE: PM flags off torch relay for Chess Olympiad

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3 years ago

'Time for me to give back to the sport'

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How Indians Dominate World Chess

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Praggnanandhaa wins Norway Chess Open

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Carlsen wins Norway chess; Anand finishes third

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Norway Chess: Anand loses; Carlsen surges ahead

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India gets set for world's biggest chess event...

India gets set for world's biggest chess event...

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3 years ago

Norway chess: Anand beats Radjabov

Norway chess: Anand beats Radjabov

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3 years ago

Norway Chess: Anand draws vs Giri; Carlsen takes lead

Norway Chess: Anand draws vs Giri; Carlsen takes lead

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3 years ago

AICF supports Anand for FIDE deputy president role

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PHOTOS: Anand outclasses World champion Carlsen

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Anand loses to So but still in joint lead with Carlsen

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Norway Chess: No stopping Vishy Anand!

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Norway Chess: Anand leads after second straight win

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Anand beats Vachier-Lagrave in Norway Chess tourney

Anand beats Vachier-Lagrave in Norway Chess tourney

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3 years ago

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