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The repeat challenge: India’s historic bid to defend its crown at 2026 Chess Olympiad in Samarkand- School assembly news headlines, August 27: National, international, business, sports and education headlines for students
- Indian-origin prodigies Bodhana Sivanandan, Shreyas Royal make British chess history
- 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
- Grand Chess Tour: Indian Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa ends rapid section as joint leaderIndian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa staged a comeback on the final day of the Grand Chess Tour's rapid section in Croatia. He secured thr...04 Jul, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
- Indian chess stars R Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh and Divya Deshmukh keep India's title hopes alive with winsIndia's young chess stars D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa delivered strong performances in Round 7 of Norway Chess. Gukesh won his Armageddon...02 Jun, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
- FIDE World Cup 2025 to be held in Goa from October 30 to November 27Goa, India, will host the FIDE World Cup 2025 from October 31 to November 27, featuring 206 players competing for a $2 million prize pool a...26 Aug, 2025, 06.47 PM IST
- Delhi GM Open offers prize purse of Rs 1.21 croreThe 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament is set to take place in New Delhi from June 7-14, attracting over 2,500 pla...05 Jun, 2025, 04.54 PM IST
- Anand Mahindra hails 'Indian Queen' Koneru Humpy after she emerges victorious at FIDE Women's Rapid Chess competitionIndian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy triumphed over Indonesia’s Irene Sukandar to win the FIDE Women’s World Rapid Chess Championship. Her remar...29 Dec, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
- AICF announces Rs 3.2 crore rewards for Olympiad-winning teamsThe All India Chess Federation announced Rs 3.2 crore in rewards for the Indian teams that won the 45th Chess Olympiad. Each player will re...25 Sep, 2024, 08.31 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
- FIDE makes urgent appeal to Canada to issue visas to players for CandidatesFIDE urges Canada to process visa applications for the Candidates event in Toronto. Concerns over timely arrival of players. Indians compet...02 Mar, 2024, 11.45 AM IST
- Praggnanandhaa blunders again, goes down to RapportAfter briefly going ahead of Viswanthan Anand and attaining the top Indian status in the live rating list, this double blow cost the Indian...01 Mar, 2024, 03.57 PM IST
- "I really enjoyed interacting with him": Praggnanandhaa on meeting with PM ModiPraggnanandhaa further said, "It's very inspiring how we performed recently as well in Global Chess League. We have a lot of strong players...04 Sep, 2023, 02.27 PM IST
- India has entered golden era of chess, we will have 100 GMs soon, says AICF chief Sanjay KapoorTeenaged GM Praggnanandhaa caught the country's imagination as he defeated world number two Hikaru Nakamura and number three Fabiano Caruna...27 Aug, 2023, 02.46 PM IST
- Humpy, Harika to spearhead India's challenge in Asian Games; chess league in country planned in DecemberIndia will send a 10-member chess team, including Koneru Humpy and Dronavalli Harika, to the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou. The men's te...09 Jul, 2023, 05.15 PM IST
- Thursday Throwback: Rajinikanth catches Chess Olympiad fever, shows off his game faceThe 71-year-old wished all the Olympiad participants good luck.28 Jul, 2022, 04.57 PM IST
- India has improved its performance in Chess in last eight years: PM ModiHighlighting India's contributions in the invention of games like Chaturanga and Chess, the PM said that these games help the brain to refi...19 Jun, 2022, 06.42 PM IST
- Happy that Chess is back in Asian Games: Vishwanathan AnandChess was a part of Asian Games programme at the 2006 edition in Doha and 2010 in Guangzhou.18 Mar, 2019, 07.31 AM IST
- HC notice to Centre over use of words India, Indian in titleThe Delhi High Court today sought Centre's response on a plea by a sports body Chess Association of India against the government move prohi...09 Jul, 2013, 09.04 PM IST
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