Vaishali wins Grand Swiss, qualifies for Candidates tournament

Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy have already qualified after finishing first and second respectively in the last women's World Cup. IMAGE: R Vaishali becomes the third Indian women to qualify for......

American Mishra, 16, stuns Gukesh at FIDE Grand Swiss

IMAGE: D Gukesh in action against Grandmaster Abhimanyu Mishra of the US in the fifth round of the FIDE Grand Swiss. Photograph: Michal Walusza/FIDE Top seed Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa suffered......

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

IMAGE: Koneru Humpy. Photograph: X Woman Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh and the country's first woman to become a GM, Koneru Humpy made it to the last-16 of the FIDE Women's World Cup in contrasting......

World Jr Chess: Nandhidhaa, Furtado lead Indians' charge

  Nandhidhaa PV ponders over her next move at the World Junior Chess Championships in Pune. Lesser-fancied Indians again stole limelight in the LIC World Junior Chess Championships, being......

World Jr Chess: Narayanan holds super GM Kampen to a draw

Sahaj Grover (left) and Santosh Gujrathi during their match at the World Junior Chess Championships in Pune. Lesser-known Indian players continued to impress, while the fancied struggled to......