Sinquefield Cup: Praggnanandhaa in joint lead after facile win; Gukesh losesIndian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa's impressive victory over Alireza Firouzja has propelled him to a joint lead with Fabiano Caruana in th...
26 Aug, 2025, 11.56 AM IST
St. Louis Rapid and Blitz: Gukesh ends tied 6th; Aronian wins titleLevon Aronian of USA emerged victorious at the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz, securing the title with a comfortable lead. Despite a strong star...
16 Aug, 2025, 11.05 PM IST
Arjun Erigaisi creates history as first Indian to reach semifinals of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam TourArjun Erigaisi, the Indian Grandmaster, has made history by becoming the first Indian to reach the semifinals of the Freestyle Chess Grand ...
18 Jul, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
Gukesh beats Magnus Carlsen again, this time with the black pieces, in SuperUnited Rapid 2025D Gukesh, the reigning world champion, showcased his exceptional skills by defeating World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the SuperUnited Rapid 20...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.54 PM IST
Praggnanandhaa wins his first tournament on the Grand Chess Tour, clinches Superbet Classic after a tough tiebreakGrandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious at the Superbet Classic, part of the Grand Chess Tour, after defeating Maxime Vachier-Lagra...
17 May, 2025, 01.52 PM IST
Will you resign? Carlsen accuses FIDE chief of coercion, broken promisesWorld Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen has called for the resignation of FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich over coercion and broken promises. F...
04 Feb, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
Firouzja wins GCT and Sinquefield leg, Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh tie for fifthFrench Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja clinched the Sinquefield Cup, remaining undefeated, and won the Grand Chess tour 2024. Firouzja led the...
29 Aug, 2024, 05.41 PM IST
Grand Chess tour: Decent draw for Praggnanandhaa despite five black openings in rapidIndian Grandmaster R Pragganandhaa had a favorable schedule at the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament, starting his campaign with black p...
12 Aug, 2024, 04.22 PM IST
Praggnanandhaa draws with Bogdan-Daniel, Alireza shines in Superbet Classic chessIn the sixth round of the Superbet Classic chess tournament, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa drew with Romania's Deac Bogdan-Daniel. Me...
03 Jul, 2024, 04.45 PM IST
Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen but remains third in Superbet chessCarlsen notably mentioned that his nervous system had collapsed following his second-round loss against Praggnanandhaa. The world number on...
12 May, 2024, 12.53 PM IST
Chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa beats world champion Magnus Carlsen for the second time in 2022A one-move blunder by Carlsen led to the chess champion’s victory.
21 May, 2022, 12.02 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand suffers another defeat in Sinquefield CupAfter a loss against Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the opening round, Anand was in for another shock as Grischuk was better prepared.
25 Aug, 2015, 01.01 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand to take on Hikaru Nakamura in Sinquefield openerViswanathan Anand will take on Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the first round of Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess tour.
23 Aug, 2015, 04.13 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand ends second in Norway ChessThe last round did not provide the expected fireworks as Topalov just decided to play it safe with his white pieces and followed an earlier...
26 Jun, 2015, 04.58 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish GiriIt turned out to be another tough day for world champion Magnus Carlsen as he lost his second straight game in a row against Caruana of Ita...
18 Jun, 2015, 03.31 PM IST
Anand finishes fifth in blitz event of Norway Chess tournamentIndian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand lost to world champion Magnus Carlsen from a winning position to finish fifth in the blitz event.
16 Jun, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
Chess gets a $1 million Grand Chess TourFormer World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov was on hand in St. Louis to participate in the announcement, a fitting role as Kasparov was inst...
04 May, 2015, 12.09 PM IST