Gukesh is a smart player, don't see any clear weakness in his game: Javokhir SindarovJavokhir Sindarov is preparing for his World Championship clash against D Gukesh. Sindarov sees no clear weaknesses in Gukesh's game. He ac...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
‘Impraggnable’: Anand Mahindra praises Praggnanandhaa after stunning second win over Magnus CarlsenYoung Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen for the second time in classical chess at Norway Che...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
Goldman Sachs predicts Spain as favourites to win the World CupGoldman Sachs economists predict Spain will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing historical trends and a statistical model. Their analysis, ...
31 May, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Criticisms are justified, I haven't performed well: D GukeshIndian chess prodigy D Gukesh acknowledges his recent performances have not met expectations. He is preparing for his World Championship ti...
25 May, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
A nation of sporting moments, not yet a sporting cultureIndia celebrates sports in flashes, with non-cricket athletes often struggling for recognition and financial security. Despite government s...
20 May, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Koneru Humpy refuses to play in Cyprus tournament, says you cannot compete surrounded by warshipsKoneru Humpy has withdrawn from the Cyprus Candidates tournament due to safety concerns amid the Gulf conflict. Citing the island’s proximi...
23 Mar, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Who is Abhimanyu Mishra, 16-year-old chess prodigy who created history by defeating D Gukesh?Abhimanyu Mishra, a 16-year-old chess prodigy, etched his name in history by defeating defending World Champion D Gukesh at the FIDE Grand ...
11 Sep, 2025, 02.55 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
You're on a roll: Gautam Adani lauds Praggnanandhaa for beating top-two ranked players at Norway ChessAdani Group chairman Gautam Adani praised Indian teen chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa for defeating world number one Magnus Carlsen and wo...
02 Jun, 2024, 12.47 PM IST
Norway Chess: R Pragananadhaa stuns world number two, achieves unique feat in classical chessIndian teenage chess sensation R Pragananadhaa has continued his dominance in the Norway Chess competition, defeating world number two play...
02 Jun, 2024, 09.02 AM IST
Sibling supremacy! R Praggnanandhaa & Vaishali Rameshbabu make chess history as first brother-sister Grandmaster duo, netizens hail it as 'remarkable achievement'Vaishali, at 22, secured the milestone by crossing 2500 FIDE ratings during the IV El Llobregat Open in Spain. Praggnanandhaa had previousl...
03 Dec, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
Meet Hoor Fatima: The youngest champion of the 2nd Kashmir Open International FIDE rated chess tournamentHoor Fatima, a chess prodigy, has become the youngest champion of the 2nd Kashmir Open International FIDE Rated Chess Tournament. The tourn...
14 Oct, 2023, 02.09 PM IST
Play Magnus Group, Mobile Premier League forge partnership for MPL Indian Chess Tour“India is a fast-growing market for chess and the MPL Indian Chess Tour is a fantastic opportunity for young Indian players to shine on bot...
30 Aug, 2021, 03.36 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand, Yuzvendra Chahal take part in online chess event, raise Rs 8.8 lakh for waste pickers communityThe fund raised from the event will be donated to the Chief Minister's Fund.
27 Apr, 2020, 03.49 PM IST
Delhi International Chess Tournament draws record participationThe star-studded field comprises 21 Grandmasters and 20 International Masters, including Boris Grachev, among around 190 participants, as o...
08 Jan, 2016, 11.18 AM 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
- Corus checks mates elsewhere
The Dutch hamlet is playing host to the Corus Chess Tournament.
27 Jan, 2007, 12.44 AM IST