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
Meet Bodhana Sivanandan, child prodigy checkmates 60-year old legend — at 10, she’s chess' youngest female star10-year-old chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan has made history as the youngest female to defeat a grandmaster in a classical match, achievin...
14 Aug, 2025, 10.44 PM IST
FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 in India from October 30India is set to host the FIDE World Cup from October 30 to November 27, featuring 206 players vying for the title and qualification for the...
21 Jul, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
Magnus Carlsen faces Gukesh in final round at Stavanger amid possible classical chess exitWorld No. 1 Magnus Carlsen prepares for a decisive final-round clash against Gukesh Dommaraju at the 2024 Norway Chess tournament in Stavan...
07 Jun, 2025, 01.26 AM IST
Watch Video: Magnus Carlsen punches table after shock defeat to GukeshIn a stunning turn of events at Norway Chess 2025, Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, marking his first class...
02 Jun, 2025, 09.06 AM IST
Gukesh's triumph underlines India's status as global chess superpowerIndia's dominance in chess continued in 2024. D Gukesh became the youngest world champion. Indian players secured numerous gold medals at t...
24 Dec, 2024, 12.55 PM IST
"Feel this will bring more people into this game": Vidit Gujrathi after D Gukesh's Chess World Championship title win18-year-old Indian chess grandmaster D Gukesh defeated China's Ding Liren to become the youngest-ever FIDE World Champion. Gukesh secured a...
13 Dec, 2024, 08.35 AM 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
Who says chess stars cannot dance? Indian grandmaster Gukesh grooves to Rajinikanth's ‘Manasilayo’ in viral videoIndian chess Grandmaster D. Gukesh has shared a video of himself dancing to the song 'Manasilayo,' featuring Rajinikanth, celebrating his r...
30 Sep, 2024, 09.14 AM IST
You're on a roll: Gautam Adani lauds Praggnanandhaa for beating top-two ranked players at Norway ChessAdani Group chairman Gautam Adani praised Indian teen chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa for defeating world number one Magnus Carlsen and wo...
02 Jun, 2024, 12.47 PM IST
Norway Chess: R Pragananadhaa stuns world number two, achieves unique feat in classical chessIndian teenage chess sensation R Pragananadhaa has continued his dominance in the Norway Chess competition, defeating world number two play...
02 Jun, 2024, 09.02 AM IST
The future is here: Accolades pour in for Gukesh after historic winIndia's D Gukesh has been hailed as a potential future world champion after winning the prestigious Candidates tournament in Toronto. The 1...
23 Apr, 2024, 11.20 AM IST
Who is D Gukesh, youngest ever FIDE candidates Chess Tournament championD Gukesh, at just 17, has made history by winning the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2024, becoming the youngest player ever to reach the...
23 Apr, 2024, 11.20 AM IST
'He's far from invincible.' Buoyed by Baku success, chess champ R Praggnanandhaa ready to challenge 'mentally & physically strong Magnus CarlsenIndian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa, who won a silver medal against Magnus Carlsen at the FIDE World Cup final, has stated that Carlsen i...
04 Sep, 2023, 12.46 PM IST
On public demand, Anand Mahindra will gift an XUV4OO EV to Praggnanandhaa's parents Rameshbabu & NagalakshmiIndian billionaire Anand Mahindra has announced that he will be gifting an XUV400 EV to the parents of 18-year-old chess prodigy R Praggnan...
28 Aug, 2023, 03.17 PM IST
R Praggnanandhaa bags silver medal at FIDE World Cup 2023: SS Rajamouli says it's start of successful journey, Hrithik Roshan calls him 'true champion'R Praggnanandhaa's impressive performance at the FIDE World Cup ended with a loss to Magnus Carlsen in the final. Despite being the runner-...
25 Aug, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
M Pranesh becomes India's 79th chess GrandmasterSeeded 22nd, the Indian made a clean sweep of the field in Stockholm, winning eight games and finishing a full point ahead of IM Kaan Kucuk...
06 Jan, 2023, 12.45 PM IST