'Beard the lion in his den': Anand Mahindra left 'jaw dropped' by R Praggnanandhaa's win in Norway ChessAnand Mahindra praises Praggnanandhaa's win: R Praggnanandhaa has become the first Indian to win the prestigious Norway Chess title, defeat...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
I don't feel intimidated, I always feel more excited playing Carlsen: Indian Grandmaster R PraggnanandhaaIndian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa achieved another significant victory against World No. 1, Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess. This marks h...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
‘Impraggnable’: Anand Mahindra praises Praggnanandhaa after stunning second win over Magnus CarlsenYoung Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen for the second time in classical chess at Norway Che...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
After opening gambits, Global Chess League set for big movesThe league is betting on rising fan engagement, growing interest among women players and sponsors, and a format it believes is ready to sca...
15 Dec, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
King of Chess may now rule the world of brandsGukesh's World Chess Championship victory has propelled him into the spotlight, attracting potential brand endorsements. His win is expecte...
14 Dec, 2024, 09.38 PM 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
Global Chess League to generate business value of $40 m in 5 years: Tech Mahindra CEO Mohit JoshiThe Global Chess League (GCL), initiated by Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra, is projected to generate over $40 million in business v...
27 Jun, 2024, 12.47 PM IST
M&M's Anand Mahindra shares Praggnanandhaa's checkmate swagger walk as he topples world No. 2 Fabiano CaruanaAfter defeating the world's number two chess player, R Praggnanandhaa was captured on video walking with confidence, taking pictures with f...
02 Jun, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
The King’s gambit: A chess academy goes online to find India’s next GrandmasterFrom practising with peers to interactive sessions with titled players, from playing online to moving carved wood on a real board, Chessnit...
26 Sep, 2023, 11.33 AM IST
'He's far from invincible.' Buoyed by Baku success, chess champ R Praggnanandhaa ready to challenge 'mentally & physically strong Magnus CarlsenIndian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa, who won a silver medal against Magnus Carlsen at the FIDE World Cup final, has stated that Carlsen i...
04 Sep, 2023, 12.46 PM IST
'You are our pride.' Indigo flight crew shares heartfelt message for R Praggnanandhaa, gets a click with chess champR Praggnanandhaa, the young chess prodigy from India, has received a warm welcome after his remarkable performance at the FIDE World Cup 20...
01 Sep, 2023, 03.39 PM IST
Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra gifts electric SUV to R Praggnanandhaa's parentsAnand Mahindra, chairman of the Mahindra Group, has announced plans to gift an XUV400 electric SUV to the parents of Indian chess prodigy R...
29 Aug, 2023, 08.38 PM IST
On public demand, Anand Mahindra will gift an XUV4OO EV to Praggnanandhaa's parents Rameshbabu & NagalakshmiIndian billionaire Anand Mahindra has announced that he will be gifting an XUV400 EV to the parents of 18-year-old chess prodigy R Praggnan...
28 Aug, 2023, 03.17 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
Teen Gukesh D overtakes idol Viswanathan Anand to become India's highest FIDE rankings player, Anand Mahindra teases VishyTeenager Gukesh D has replaced India's five-time chess world champion Viswanathan Anand as the country's highest-ranked chess player after ...
04 Aug, 2023, 03.07 PM IST
Anand Mahindra finds life lesson in chess champ R Praggnanandhaa's victory; Sachin Tendulkar praises 16-yr-old for beating 'experienced & decorated' CarlsenThe 16-year old prodigy was hailed by many on the social media.
23 Feb, 2022, 01.39 PM IST