Chess WC QF: Arjun Holds Wei Yi With Black Pieces

IMAGE: With momentum, experience, and a well-balanced squad, India are the heavy favourites against New Zealand in Sunday's final. Photograph: BCCI Seeking to qualify for the Candidates' event,......

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

IMAGE: Koneru Humpy outclassed Koneru Humpy with black pieces in the second round of FIDE Women's World Chess Cup in Batumi, Georgia, on Wednesday. Photograph: FIDE/Crystal Fuller India's Koneru......

Praggnnanadhaa in contention for top spot

IMAGE: Three players, including Praggnanandhaa, finished the ninth and final round with equal points at the Superbet Classic in Bucharest, Romania, on Friday. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Prague......

Tata Steel Chess: Gukesh crushes Dutch GM to maintain lead

IMAGE: D Gukesh knocked down a couple of pawns to force resignation in 34 moves. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Chin An/FIDE World champion D Gukesh defeated Dutch Grandmaster Max Warmerdam to stay in......

Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh share lead at Tata Steel Chess

IMAGE: R Praggnanadhaa had slightly favourable position optically but D Gukesh was always on guard to defend. Photograph: Jurriaan Hoefsmit/Tata Steel Chess Continuing his fine form in the Tata......