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Meet Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, the 3-year-old Indian chess prodigy who became the youngest player in history to earn an official FIDE rating at just 3 years, 7 months and 20 days- Chess Olympiad: Average start for Indian men, Gukesh dips below 2700 in live ratings
- Praggnanandhaa’s life lesson from chess: 'Mistakes come in pairs'; why the 21-year-old grandmaster says your next move matters more than your last mistake
- Meet Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus, the 15-year-old Turkish chess prodigy who became the youngest player ever to break the 2,700 rating barrier and climbed into the world's top 30Turkish grandmaster Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus became the youngest player to surpass a 2,700 live rating. He achieved this significant milestone a...13 Sep, 2026, 12.32 AM 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
- Praggnanandhaa praises ISSO National Chess Championship, says chess Is "truly growing" among childrenGrandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa attended the ISSO National Chess Championship in Ahmedabad. He observed over 425 young players, indic...11 Sep, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
- GCL: Ganges Grandmasters edge table toppers FYERS American Gambits 9-7 to jump to second spotGanges Grandmasters stopped FYER American Gambits' winning streak in the Global Chess League. Defending champions Alpine APL Pipers registe...06 Sep, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
- Global Chess League Season 4 kicks off in Bengaluru with Carlsen’s returnThe fourth Tech Mahindra Global Chess League season commenced in Bengaluru this Saturday. Six teams are competing in a nine-day franchise t...05 Sep, 2026, 08.30 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
- From Anand to Erdogmus: Five generations of chess talent to come together at GCL Season 4Bengaluru will host the Global Chess League Season 4 from September 5 to 13. The event brings together chess legends, current stars, and yo...29 Aug, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- School assembly news headlines, August 27: National, international, business, sports and education headlines for studentsSchool assembly news headlines, August 27: Floods in Nepal have caused fatalities and missing persons, prompting humanitarian aid from Indi...26 Aug, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
- School assembly headline August 26: Top national, international, business and sports news for studentsSchool assembly headlines for August 26 cover major national developments, including the Supreme Court's ruling in the Tarun Tejpal case, D...25 Aug, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
- 19-year-old Indian Grandmaster Pranesh M clinches Kanizsa Open 2026 title in HungaryIndian Grandmaster Pranesh M secured victory at the Kanizsa Open 2026. He defeated Vadim Petrovskiy in the final round to clinch the title....24 Aug, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
- From IIT dropout dream to chess success: He left home, became Rajasthan’s first Arena Grandmaster, built academy in 30 countriesChandrajeet Singh Rajawat turned away from an IIT path as a teenager to pursue chess, leaving home in 2014 with little financial security. ...20 Aug, 2026, 05.10 PM 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
- Badminton now has become a chess game: Kirsty GilmourEuropean champion Kirsty Gilmour views badminton as a mental chess game. She noted significant improvements in the World Championships venu...17 Aug, 2026, 03.35 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
- India GM Praggnanandhaa beats Javokhir Sindarov at Sinquefield CupIndian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa continued his impressive run at the Sinquefield Cup, defeating World Championship challenger Javokhir S...12 Aug, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
- Indian-origin prodigies Bodhana Sivanandan, Shreyas Royal make British chess historyBodhana Sivanandan and Shreyas Royal made chess history winning the British Chess Championships. Bodhana became Britain's youngest Women's ...10 Aug, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
- A 3-year-old chess prodigy, a national award and a journey that began at home: What Anish Sarkar’s parents did right without turning his childhood into a pressure cookerParenting Lessons: At just three years old, Anish Sarkar became the world’s youngest FIDE-rated chess player, showcasing his remarkable tal...09 Aug, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
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