India’s D. Gukesh breaks 4-decade-old record held by Russia’s 'G.O.A.T.' Garry Kasparov to become world chess champion18-year-old Indian chess prodigy D. Gukesh defeated Ding Liren to become the youngest-ever World Chess Champion in Singapore on Thursday. G...
12 Dec, 2024, 09.26 PM IST
Chess Championship: Gukesh beats China's Ding Liren to become the youngest world chess champion at 1818-year-old Indian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju has become the youngest world chess champion, dethroning Ding Liren in a thrilling 14-gam...
12 Dec, 2024, 09.15 PM IST
Every chess player wants to live this moment. I'm living my dream, says Gukesh after becoming world chess champion18-year-old Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh achieved a historic victory against China's Ding Liren, becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Ch...
12 Dec, 2024, 07.55 PM IST
World Chess Championship: Gukesh plays out easy draw, scores remain tiedIn the 10th game of the World Chess Championship, defending champion Ding Liren and challenger D Gukesh played to a draw, their seventh con...
07 Dec, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
World Chess Championship: Gukesh, Liren play out yet another draw in 8th gameGukesh and Ding Liren, the reigning champion, battled to their fifth consecutive draw in the eighth round of the World Chess Championship i...
04 Dec, 2024, 07.23 PM IST
World Chess Championship: Gukesh holds Ding Liren with black piecesIndian challenger D Gukesh held defending champion Ding Liren to a draw in the sixth game of the World Chess Championship, leaving the matc...
01 Dec, 2024, 07.21 PM IST
Chess official calls for more research as decision to block transgender women from events draws fireThe foundation of chess, which she called an "intellectual sport," is equal: "I mean, there is no difference between men and women at the i...
19 Aug, 2023, 10.20 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
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
India plans to host Chess Olympiad that's been moved out of MoscowThe Chess Olympiad is a biennial event in which teams from some 190 countries compete over a two-week period. The 2022 edition was supposed...
26 Feb, 2022, 08.02 PM IST
Tech Mahindra signs MoU to create the Global Chess LeagueThe Global Chess League will also have franchise-owned teams from across the globe, composed of a mix of title players, along with juniors ...
04 Jun, 2021, 07.29 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
You can’t really talk to a phantom: Vishwanathan Anand"Nobody is immune from bad results. Even the very best go through rough patches. But one has to keep working, be much more flexible and opp...
04 Mar, 2018, 11.06 PM IST
When the Australian Open match led Viswanathan Anand to pitch for a proposalFederer recently said he would have shared the trophy with Nadal.
31 Jan, 2017, 04.18 PM IST
- Spectators watch and play at World Chess Championship in New York
CHESS-NEW-YORK:Spectators watch and play at World Chess Championship in New York
19 Nov, 2016, 07.04 AM IST
Viswanathan Anand losses in World Championship but good year for Indian chessFive-time winner Viswanathan Anand lost his bid in the Sochi World Championship but Indian men's team clinched a historic bronze at 41st Ol...
26 Dec, 2014, 01.03 PM IST
- Chess will soon become most popular sport after cricket: Sahaj
Sahaj, who made a mark by clinching the world under-10 chess title in 2005, is keen to make his presence felt in the junior world champions...
05 Oct, 2014, 03.53 PM IST