All eyes on India ahead of the 44th Chess Olympiad

Photograph: Kind courtesy All India Chess Federation/Twitter Chess Olympiad fever peaks here with Indian teams appearing primed for glory in the 44th edition of the prestigious event that starts......

Anand to mentor Indian squads at Chess Olympiad

IMAGE: Vishwanathan Anand said 'I am playing very few events these days and after playing many Olympiads, I thought it was time for the younger ones to play.' Photograph: David Llada India will......

Chess plays on while other sports struggle to cope with COVID-19

Online tournaments had become a 'craze' not only in India but all over the world IMAGE: FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich said the chess world was moving online which would help the sport reach its......

Online Nations Cup Chess: India finish dismal fifth

China won the top prize on the basis of having won the round-robin stage.  Top-seed and favourite China were crowned champions at the FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup on Sunday by virtue of......

India suffers twin defeats in Online Nations Cup, finishes 5th

IMAGE: Yu Yangyi subdued B Adhiban with black pieces to secure another victory in the tournament. Photograph: FIDE/Twitter India continued their shoddy show losing to title contenders China and......