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July 1, 2025, 07:44 PM - 3 min read
India’s top-ranked player R Praggnanandhaa will begin as one of the leading contenders at the third edition of the Grand Chess Tour rapid and blitz tournament, which gets underway in Croatia on Wednesday.
Read moreJune 12, 2025, 04:28 PM - 6 min read
On the surface, it is a game of 64 squares: neat, clean and with boundaries as clear as the black and white board. However, in the shadows, it is war. A game of strategy, poise and psychological warfare.
Read moreJune 2, 2025, 01:54 AM - 2 min read
Reigning world champion D Gukesh finally got his revenge on Magnus Carlsen, defeating the No.1 player for the first time in a classical game in Round 6 of Norway Chess here on Sunday.
Read moreJune 1, 2025, 06:27 PM - 5 min read
“He's not planning to retire yet. I shouldn't be making promises on his behalf. But I think, coming here this year was not a question,” said Henrik, adding, "He loves chess, playing, the history of chess, and the environment. He has his legacy in chess. He makes his money from chess, even though it's still kind of a hobby, which turned out to be lucrative and something he could live from. So chess is basically everything."
Read moreMay 30, 2025, 10:54 AM - 5 min read
D Gukesh celebrated his 19th birthday with a thrilling Armageddon victory over Fabiano Caruana in Norway Chess, while fellow Indian Arjun Erigaisi was outplayed by Magnus Carlsen in the Classical round. In the women’s section, Koneru Humpy shared the lead despite an Armageddon defeat to Ju Wenjun.
Read moreMay 27, 2025, 03:45 PM - 4 min read
Arjun Erigaisi defeats China’s No. 1 Wei Yi in an exciting Armageddon game after a well-fought draw, to meet Gukesh in Round 2
Read moreMay 25, 2025, 05:16 PM - 2 min read
The Chennai youngster says the only thing he needs is to keep random thoughts at bay and just concentrate on the game
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