India continues dominant Chess Olympiad run, secures fourth consecutive winsIndia continued its unbeaten run at the Chess Olympiad 2026, recording 3-1 victories over Spain in the Open section and Mongolia in the Wom...
20 Sep, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
Chess Olympiad: Indian men score a resounding 3-1 victory over SpainIn a gripping match held in Samarkand, the Indian men's chess team triumphed over Spain with a score of 3-1. World champion D Gukesh delive...
19 Sep, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
Chess Olympiad: Average start for Indian men, Gukesh dips below 2700 in live ratingsIndia’s defending champion men’s team made a modest start at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, winning its first two matches but withou...
18 Sep, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
The repeat challenge: India’s historic bid to defend its crown at 2026 Chess Olympiad in SamarkandIndia seeks to replicate its historic 2024 Chess Olympiad success in Samarkand. The nation's chess players are defending champions with imm...
12 Sep, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Sindarov is favourite but Gukesh has potential to defend his title: CarlsenMagnus Carlsen views Javokhir Sindarov as the favorite in the upcoming World Championship match. He advises D Gukesh to approach the title ...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
It’s time to Pragg: The 21-year-old became the first Indian to win Grand Chess Tour titleR Praggnanandhaa secured the Grand Chess Tour title by defeating Fabiano Caruana. He demonstrated strong performance in rapid and blitz che...
02 Sep, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
Nomination process for 2026 National Sports Awards likely from next monthThe Sports Ministry will likely start the 2026 National Sports Awards nomination process next month. This follows a re-evaluation of the 20...
19 Aug, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Chess: Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa loses to KeymerIndian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa faced defeat against Germany's Vincent Keymer in the Sinquefield Cup. Wesley So of the United States se...
13 Aug, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Gukesh crumbling under pressure, needs to shut out noise: Grandmaster Hikaru NakamuraGrandmaster Hikaru Nakamura advised D Gukesh to block out pressure and regain his form. He believes Gukesh is crumbling under expectations ...
13 Aug, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Zagreb Grand Chess Tour: R Praggnanandhaa tied for second after opening day in CroatiaR Praggnanandhaa has started strong at the Zagreb Grand Chess Tour, securing joint second place after the opening day. He defeated top seed...
02 Jul, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Cheating in chess made bigger than it actually is: D GukeshWorld Champion D Gukesh believes chess cheating issues are exaggerated. He does not support Vladimir Kramnik's accusations. Gukesh will pla...
25 Feb, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
"Feel this will bring more people into this game": Vidit Gujrathi after D Gukesh's Chess World Championship title win18-year-old Indian chess grandmaster D Gukesh defeated China's Ding Liren to become the youngest-ever FIDE World Champion. Gukesh secured a...
13 Dec, 2024, 08.35 AM IST
New world chess champion D Gukesh shares two connections with superstar Rajinikanth.18-year-old Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh has made history, becoming the youngest world chess champion by defeating China's Ding Liren. The...
13 Dec, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
Youngest world chess champion D Gukesh's schooling, education and family background18-year-old Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh has made history, becoming the youngest world chess champion by defeating Ding Liren. The thrilli...
12 Dec, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
World Chess Championship: Gukesh takes lead in 11th game as Ding Liren blundersIndian Grandmaster D Gukesh edged closer to the World Chess Championship title, defeating defending champion Ding Liren in the 11th game. G...
08 Dec, 2024, 08.09 PM IST
Grandmaster D Gukesh logs first win against China's Ding Liren, levels score in World ChampionshipIndian Grandmaster D Gukesh secured his first victory against defending champion Ding Liren in the World Chess Championship, leveling the s...
27 Nov, 2024, 07.17 PM 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