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In 1831, a man digging into a Scottish sandbank found carved ivory figures that rewrote medieval historyIn 1831, a man on the Isle of Lewis unearthed the remarkable Lewis Chessmen, carved from walrus ivory. These pieces reveal a sophisticated ...18 May, 2026, 03.08 PM IST- Child enrichment can cost Rs 1 lakh/year: Here’s how to fund your child’s preschool activity classes—from dance, music to phonicsFrom phonics to piano, music to drama, activity classes for pre-schoolers are growing fast—and so is the cost of raising a well-rounded chi...27 Apr, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
- New world chess champion D Gukesh shares two connections with superstar Rajinikanth.18-year-old Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh has made history, becoming the youngest world chess champion by defeating China's Ding Liren. The...13 Dec, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
- Youngest world chess champion D Gukesh's schooling, education and family background18-year-old Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh has made history, becoming the youngest world chess champion by defeating Ding Liren. The thrilli...12 Dec, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
- Google Doodle today: Search engine honours two-player strategy game played on 64 black and white squares; Check what it meansThe FIDE World Chess Championship final will happen in Singapore. The games will be played between 25 November and 13 December 2024. Curren...25 Nov, 2024, 07.57 AM IST
- Bodhana Sivanandan, Indian-origin schoolgirl chess prodigy, to be youngest in England teamNine-year-old Indian-origin schoolgirl Bodhana Sivanandan will make chess history as the youngest person chosen to represent England intern...04 Jul, 2024, 01.40 PM IST
- Chennai's chess nursery: The learning ground for Gukesh, PraggnanandhaaChennai's chess culture has flourished, with Velammal Institutions being the catalyst behind the chess revolution in the city. The school, ...22 Apr, 2024, 02.14 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
- India's 5-year old Tejas Tiwari is world's youngest player with FIDE ratingThe kindergarten student achieved his first rating (of 1149) at the first Late Dhiraj Singh Raghuvanshi Open FIDE rated chess tournament in...27 Jul, 2023, 08.35 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
- Mumbai chess prodigy Kush Bhagat creates history in UAE tourneyIn the standard format, the trainee of the Mumbai Chess Academy (SMCA) registered seven wins and a couple of draws to assert his position a...30 Dec, 2016, 06.01 PM IST
- Playing chess gives me pleasure: Viswanathan AnandMaking it clear that he will continue to make his moves on the 64 squares as long as he enjoys doing it, Anand spoke about great moments, r...06 Jan, 2016, 11.14 AM IST
- Tejaswini wins gold at Under-15 World school chess championshipBrilliant Indian youngster Tejaswini Sagar won her first world title bagging the gold in the under-15 category of World chess championship.14 May, 2015, 04.34 PM IST
- My appetite for chess has recovered: Vishwanathan AnandOn losing the two World chess championships, Anand said that he doesn't look back and the two games with his Norwegian counterpart were dif...21 Dec, 2014, 09.33 PM IST
- Mumbai boy Dev Shah wins world schools chess titleWith this win, he also qualified to hold the title of Candidate Master awarded by world chess body FIDE, with a current international ratin...06 Dec, 2014, 04.35 PM IST
- NIIT launches website for Anand ahead of World ChampionshipThe best entries stand a chance to win free ticket during the World Chess Championship 2013 and special gifts on every alternate day.29 Oct, 2013, 03.35 PM IST
- Viswanathan Anand symbol of India's tech prowess: Russian billionaireViswanathan Anand is the symbol of India's technological prowess and has made contribution in globalising the game, a top Russian billionai...17 Oct, 2011, 10.08 AM IST
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