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Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: 'In life, unlike chess, the game continues after...'- A powerful lesson about resilience and moving forward by one of the 'Big Three' science fiction writers- Florida has moved more than 97,000 gopher tortoises since 2009, but the booming rescue industry may be hiding a harder question about whether these reptiles can actually survive the shuffle
- French proverb of the day: 'At the end of the chess game, both the king and the pawn go back into the exact same box...' A timeless lesson on why power and wealth does not define a person
- Norway Chess: "Indeed an incredible milestone," says Prime Minister Narendra Modi; hails Praggnanandhaa's historic triumphR Praggnanandhaa has made history by becoming the first Indian to win the prestigious Norway Chess title. The young Grandmaster secured the...06 Jun, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
- Praggnanandhaa scripts history, becomes first Indian to win Norway Chess titleR Praggnanandhaa made history by winning the Norway Chess title. He is the first Indian to achieve this prestigious feat. Praggnanandhaa se...06 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
- Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa in three-way battle for tournament title heading into final roundIndian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa is in contention for the Norway Chess title. He secured a crucial classical victory over compatriot D G...05 Jun, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
- I don't feel intimidated, I always feel more excited playing Carlsen: Indian Grandmaster R PraggnanandhaaIndian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa achieved another significant victory against World No. 1, Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess. This marks h...03 Jun, 2026, 11.00 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
- Indian chess stars R Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh and Divya Deshmukh keep India's title hopes alive with winsIndia's young chess stars D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa delivered strong performances in Round 7 of Norway Chess. Gukesh won his Armageddon...02 Jun, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by comedian Jerry Seinfeld: ‘Marriage is like a game of chess except the board is flowing water, the pieces are made of smoke and no move you make will…’Jerry Seinfeld, a renowned comedian, gained fame through his stand-up and the iconic sitcom "Seinfeld." His quote about marriage, comparing...25 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
- Is Magnus Carlsen unbeatable?Magnus Carlsen is Norway's sporting icon. His presence defines Norway Chess. Carlsen's return to the tournament brings excitement. He is a ...25 May, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
- 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
- Super Chess Classic Romania 2026: R Praggnanandhaa held to draw by Jorden van Foreest as Vincent Keymer takes sole leadVincent Keymer moved into the sole lead at the Superbet Classic Chess tournament after securing an important victory, while Indian Grandmas...18 May, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
- 8-year-old TN boy defeats World no. 7 chess grandmaster under candlelight in online tournamentSivakasi Chess Master: Eight-year-old Tamizh Amudhan from Tamil Nadu sat in darkness with only a flickering candle and his laptop screen li...03 May, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
- Who is Hikaru Nakamura and why did he throw a chess piece after his match with D Gukesh?Hikaru Nakamura defeated reigning world champion D Gukesh in a thrilling bullet chess match, sealing a 5-0 sweep for the USA against India....05 Oct, 2025, 05.33 PM IST
- Chess, a chequered Islamic past & present: Banned by Taliban, backed by Saudi as it hosts its debut WCThe Taliban recently suspended chess in Afghanistan. Chess faced bans previously due to religious concerns. Ironically, Islamic world has a...18 May, 2025, 12.03 AM IST
- Discover the Top 8 Chess Boards for Enthusiasts in IndiaChess is a brainstorming activity that stimulates the mind and encourages creative problem-solving. Playing chess can be incredibly amusing...09 Feb, 2024, 11.21 PM IST
- This colourful chess game with dancers wins Anand Mahindra's praiseIt was a choreographed game with dancers in Indian costumes playing the role of chess pieces. The choreography was by Pudukkottai Collector...31 Jul, 2022, 05.27 PM IST
- Chessplode review: A casual pick-up-and-play game of Chess with a twistIf you like Chess but never really have the time for it, give Chessplode a try.27 Jul, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
- Bored? Kill time with Ferrari's new board gamesThe Ferrari Chess races up on the luxury track with its carbon fiber clad body. The precious chess and draughts set is made of wood covered...17 Oct, 2014, 03.06 PM IST
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