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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- After opening gambits, Global Chess League set for big movesThe league is betting on rising fan engagement, growing interest among women players and sponsors, and a format it believes is ready to sca...15 Dec, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
- T9L QUBE-incubated RookTook partners with STAIRS Foundation to launch the Indian Chess LeagueRookTook, a T9L QUBE incubated startup, is partnering with STAIRS Foundation to launch the Indian Chess League (ICL), aiming to rebuild Ind...14 Aug, 2025, 12.16 PM IST
- Gukesh Dommaraju's triumph heralds '83 moment' for chessGukesh Dommaraju's World Chess Champion title has boosted chess's popularity in India. Livestream records have been set, and platforms like...01 Jan, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
- King of Chess may now rule the world of brandsGukesh's World Chess Championship victory has propelled him into the spotlight, attracting potential brand endorsements. His win is expecte...14 Dec, 2024, 09.38 PM IST
- Cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin buys team in Tech M's Global Chess LeagueCricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has partnered with Prachura Group founder Prachura PP and former Prestige Estates CEO Venkat K. Narayana to a...08 Jul, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
- Global Chess League to generate business value of $40 m in 5 years: Tech Mahindra CEO Mohit JoshiThe Global Chess League (GCL), initiated by Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra, is projected to generate over $40 million in business v...27 Jun, 2024, 12.47 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
- Tech Mahindra plans to add four more teams to global chess leagueProtocol Sports Marketing, which is distributing the GCL globally, has secured media rights deals that will help the league reach millions ...22 Jun, 2023, 03.51 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
- Tech Mahindra to launch Global Chess LeagueTech Mahindra has also roped in five-time world chess champion and Indian chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand as mentor and partner for the...22 Feb, 2021, 08.08 PM IST
- India to bid for Chess Olympiad, start game's professional league"We want India to become the chess destination for the world. We have drawn out a detailed plan to achieve this goal," All India Chess Fede...14 Feb, 2021, 07.48 PM IST
- World chess champion Magnus Carlsen masters Fantasy football, updates Twitter bioIn the 2017-18 season too, Carlsen had finished in the top 3,000.19 Dec, 2019, 09.07 AM 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
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