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
Mentor Anand raises Gukesh’s grade from ‘D minus’ to ‘B’ after Norway Chess wins over Carlsen & ArjunGukesh D, after his historic world chess championship win, faced a mixed bag of results, struggling in Freestyle Chess and Grand Slam Tour ...
10 Jul, 2025, 09.03 AM IST
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen faces showdown against 'the world.' Will it end in a draw?Magnus Carlsen is currently engaged in a unique online chess match against 140,000 players worldwide, a game that may surprisingly end in a...
17 May, 2025, 11.02 AM IST
Boris Spassky, former World Chess Champion and Bobby Fischer’s famous rival, passes away at 88Boris Spassky, the Soviet chess grandmaster best known for his historic 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer, has passed away at 88 in...
01 Mar, 2025, 10.40 AM IST
ET Exclusive | D Gukesh on becoming youngest ever World Chess Champion: 'The journey is just beginning'D Gukesh became the youngest world chess champion. He spoke about his win against Ding Liren. Gukesh described the pressure of the final ga...
19 Dec, 2024, 11.58 PM IST
Don't want to touch it just yet: Gukesh after seeing world championship trophy18-year-old Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh became the youngest-ever world chess champion after defeating Ding Liren. He achieved his childhood...
13 Dec, 2024, 01.13 PM 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
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
It’s not just about chess: Anand Mahindra on what Gukesh's message from World Championship teaches us allAnand Mahindra praised Grandmaster D. Gukesh for his inspiring philosophy of striving to be the “best version” of oneself. As the 18-year-o...
25 Nov, 2024, 11.09 AM IST
Gukesh Dommaraju: Indian teen with chess world at his finger tipsIndian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju, an 18-year-old "Friends" enthusiast, is poised to become the youngest World Chess Champion. He'll fa...
22 Nov, 2024, 11.33 AM 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
Many trying to checkmate me but their dreams not being realised: CM Eknath Shinde"Many are planning to checkmate me since last one year, but their dreams are not being realised. The opponents may use all their brains but...
16 Aug, 2023, 09.44 PM IST
Rajinikanth tweets this as Tamil Nadu hosts Chess OlympiadThe Chess Olympiad will be held from July 28 to August 10 at Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu. . It will feature three Indian teams each in the ...
29 Jul, 2022, 04.17 PM IST
Hosting the Chess Olympiad is good; but winning it is more importantIn individual tournaments, results depend only on your own performance. Whereas, in a team event, everyone’s performance counts. In the 200...
16 Jul, 2022, 11.35 PM IST
Legendary Anand to mentor Indian chess players ahead of Asian GamesThe probable for the men's include, Vidit Gujarathi, P Harikrishna, Nihal Sarin, S L Narayanan, K Sasikiran, B Adhiban, Karthikeyan Murali,...
29 Jan, 2022, 12.43 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