Nursery kid Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha from MP becomes India’s youngest chess record-holder at just 3India's Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, at just three years, seven months, and 20 days old, has become the youngest player in world chess history ...
04 Dec, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 in India from October 30India is set to host the FIDE World Cup from October 30 to November 27, featuring 206 players vying for the title and qualification for the...
21 Jul, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
Gukesh attains career-best No 3 ranking; Praggnanandhaa back in top 10D Gukesh has climbed to number three in the world chess rankings. R Praggnanandhaa is back in the top 10 after his Tata Steel Masters win. ...
01 Mar, 2025, 03.40 PM IST
Gukesh becomes highest-ranked Indian at 4th in latest FIDE rankingsWorld champion D Gukesh, 18, surpasses Arjun Erigaisi to become the highest-ranked Indian chess player, now fourth in the latest FIDE ranki...
23 Jan, 2025, 12.36 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
Google Doodle today: Search engine honours two-player strategy game played on 64 black and white squares; Check what it meansThe FIDE World Chess Championship final will happen in Singapore. The games will be played between 25 November and 13 December 2024. Curren...
25 Nov, 2024, 07.57 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
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
FIDE's decision sparks debate: Transgender women's participation in Chess under scrutinyThe World Chess Federation (FIDE) has announced a controversial ruling imposing restrictions on transgender women.
17 Aug, 2023, 06.40 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
World Team Chess Championship: India beats Azerbaijan, goes down to UzbekistanA win by Vidit Santosh Gujrathi on the top board over the higher ranked Shakhriyar Mamedyarov helped India secure a 2.5-1.5 win over Azerba...
22 Nov, 2022, 12.11 PM IST
Gurugram sisters chosen as 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' brand ambassadorsTanishka is a student of SRCC, while her sister studies in Suncity School. Ajit Kotia, the father of both, said it was a proud moment for f...
19 Feb, 2022, 03.46 PM IST
Indian chess ace Harika among players who were sent sexually abusive mailThe Indian Grandmaster, ranked 11 in the world, said she was not aware of it until the last day and that the organisers of the Grand Swiss ...
12 Feb, 2022, 11.06 AM IST
View: Why new Prevention of Corruption Bill is a game-changing moveAbuse of Section 13(1)(d)(iii) of the PCA has led to unrestrained harassment of honest public officials.
02 Aug, 2018, 07.03 AM IST
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Assam Rifles, the major counter- insurgency force in the northeast, remains headless since the last five months.
24 Jun, 2012, 10.41 AM IST