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Indian-origin prodigies Bodhana Sivanandan, Shreyas Royal make British chess history- This 100-house Gujarat village has 17 international chess players: How one teacher’s dream of turning needy kids into grandmasters is making India proud
- What happened to Daniel Naroditsky, chess grandmaster, who died at 29? Did he have a mental breakdown?
- T9L QUBE-incubated RookTook partners with STAIRS Foundation to launch the Indian Chess LeagueRookTook, a T9L QUBE incubated startup, is partnering with STAIRS Foundation to launch the Indian Chess League (ICL), aiming to rebuild Ind...14 Aug, 2025, 12.16 PM IST
- India creates history at FIDE Women's World Cup, four players in quaterfinalsIn a historic moment, four Indian women reached the FIDE Women's World Cup quarterfinals. Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh, Harika Dronavalli, ...19 Jul, 2025, 10.12 PM IST
- Hailed by Kapil Dev and world chess champion Koneru Humpy, SOGF Grandmasters Series sets new benchmarks in Mind SportsThe Skillhub Online Games Federation Grandmasters Series Championship concluded in Gurugram, celebrating mind sports with chess, blind ches...03 May, 2025, 10.34 PM IST
- Anand Mahindra hails 'Indian Queen' Koneru Humpy after she emerges victorious at FIDE Women's Rapid Chess competitionIndian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy triumphed over Indonesia’s Irene Sukandar to win the FIDE Women’s World Rapid Chess Championship. Her remar...29 Dec, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
- Gukesh's triumph underlines India's status as global chess superpowerIndia's dominance in chess continued in 2024. D Gukesh became the youngest world champion. Indian players secured numerous gold medals at t...24 Dec, 2024, 12.55 PM IST
- It’s not just about chess: Anand Mahindra on what Gukesh's message from World Championship teaches us allAnand Mahindra praised Grandmaster D. Gukesh for his inspiring philosophy of striving to be the “best version” of oneself. As the 18-year-o...25 Nov, 2024, 11.09 AM IST
- Can Anand Mahindra outsmart this 3-year-old prodigy? Even the billionaire is not sureBillionaire Anand Mahindra commends three-year-old chess prodigy Anish Sarkar, who recently became the youngest FIDE-rated player. Anish’s ...04 Nov, 2024, 10.39 AM IST
- R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, and D Gukesh: Indian Chess makes history with three players in World top 10, four in top 11Indian chess reaches a historic milestone as Arjun Erigaisi, D Gukesh, and R Praggnanandhaa secure positions in the world's top 10 FIDE rat...02 Jul, 2024, 10.10 AM IST
- Candidates champion D Gukesh comes home to rousing welcome in ChennaiIndian Grandmaster D Gukesh, youngest challenger, returned from Toronto after winning Candidates Chess Tournament. Fans from Velammal Vidya...25 Apr, 2024, 06.58 AM IST
- Who is D Gukesh, youngest ever FIDE candidates Chess Tournament championD Gukesh, at just 17, has made history by winning the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2024, becoming the youngest player ever to reach the...23 Apr, 2024, 11.20 AM IST
- Who is Bodhana Sivanandan, the 8-year-old chess prodigy claiming top spot in Europe?Eight-year-old chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan astounds by winning the European Blitz Chess Championship, outplaying seasoned grandmasters...20 Dec, 2023, 07.09 PM IST
- Meet Hoor Fatima: The youngest champion of the 2nd Kashmir Open International FIDE rated chess tournamentHoor Fatima, a chess prodigy, has become the youngest champion of the 2nd Kashmir Open International FIDE Rated Chess Tournament. The tourn...14 Oct, 2023, 02.09 PM IST
- 'Don't tell me sky's the limit.' Gautam Adani, Anand Mahindra join R Praggnanandhaa's fan club, Kunal Bahl's shout-out to chess 'champ'Business leaders including Anand Mahindra, Gautam Adani, and Kunal Bahl have praised and encouraged 18-year-old chess prodigy Rameshbabu Pr...25 Aug, 2023, 12.21 PM IST
- Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa makes India proud: Anand Mahindra, Snapdeal boss Kunal Bahl laud chess prodigyIndian chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has reached the final of the FIDE World Cup after defeating Fabiano Caruana. He will now fac...22 Aug, 2023, 01.48 PM IST
- India's sporting culture getting stronger: ModiIndians are zealously taking to sports as a mix of energetic youth and enabling environment is brightening the country's prospects across m...29 Jul, 2022, 12.37 AM IST
- Play Magnus Group, Mobile Premier League forge partnership for MPL Indian Chess Tour“India is a fast-growing market for chess and the MPL Indian Chess Tour is a fantastic opportunity for young Indian players to shine on bot...30 Aug, 2021, 03.36 PM IST
- India joins Global Hackathon to provide solutions to COVID-19The core initiative comes from the Estonia based team from a startup hackathon Garage48, government accelerator Accelerate Estonia and a co...10 Apr, 2020, 07.22 PM IST
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