R. Vaishali is now the sole leader in the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament. She secured this position with a draw. In the Men's Candidate...

American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura has strongly criticized the International Chess Federation's anti-cheating measures at the ongoing Can...

Koneru Humpy has withdrawn from the Cyprus Candidates tournament due to safety concerns amid the Gulf conflict. Citing the island’s proximi...

Indian chess star Koneru Humpy has withdrawn from the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament. She cited personal safety and well-being as the r...

Goa, India, will host the FIDE World Cup 2025 from October 31 to November 27, featuring 206 players competing for a $2 million prize pool a...

India 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...

World champion Magnus Carlsen returns to the World Blitz Chess Championship following FIDE's relaxation of their dress-code policy on jeans...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player and a five-time World Rapid and seven-time World Blitz champion, has made headlines by walking...

18-year-old Indian chess grandmaster D Gukesh defeated China's Ding Liren to become the youngest-ever FIDE World Champion. Gukesh secured a...

D Gukesh, at just 17, has made history by winning the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2024, becoming the youngest player ever to reach the...

FIDE urges Canada to process visa applications for the Candidates event in Toronto. Concerns over timely arrival of players. Indians compet...

Hoor Fatima, a chess prodigy, has become the youngest champion of the 2nd Kashmir Open International FIDE Rated Chess Tournament. The tourn...

Indian billionaire Anand Mahindra has announced that he will be gifting an XUV400 EV to the parents of 18-year-old chess prodigy R Praggnan...

The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has announced a controversial ruling imposing restrictions on transgender women.

The kindergarten student achieved his first rating (of 1149) at the first Late Dhiraj Singh Raghuvanshi Open FIDE rated chess tournament in...

Seeded 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...

The Indian Grandmaster, ranked 11 in the world, said she was not aware of it until the last day and that the organisers of the Grand Swiss ...