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India’s 19-year-old chess star Divya Deshmukh becomes Grandmaster. Anand Mahindra reminds us of the unsung woman behind herDivya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old, secures victory at the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup. She defeats Koneru Humpy in a tiebreaker. This win earns...- India creates history at FIDE Women's World Cup, four players in quaterfinalsIn a historic moment, four Indian women reached the FIDE Women's World Cup quarterfinals. Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh, Harika Dronavalli, ...
- Gukesh attains career-best No 3 ranking; Praggnanandhaa back in top 10D Gukesh has climbed to number three in the world chess rankings. R Praggnanandhaa is back in the top 10 after his Tata Steel Masters win. ...
- Erigaisi 4th, Gukesh 5th in latest chess rankingsIndian Grandmasters Arjun Erigiasi and D Gukesh retained their fourth and fifth spots in the chess rankings. Magnus Carlsen remains at the ...
- Olympiad gold could be a turning point for women's chess in IndiaIt could indeed be the inflection point in the history of women’s chess in India. The 1983 moment, if you will. For a team to go to the Oly...
- "Can call it a Golden Era for India in chess": Vidit Gujarathi after winning Chess Olympiad 2024India's men's and women's chess teams secured gold medals at the FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024 in Budapest. Vidit Gujrathi highlighted the team'...
- R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, and D Gukesh: Indian Chess makes history with three players in World top 10, four in top 11Indian chess reaches a historic milestone as Arjun Erigaisi, D Gukesh, and R Praggnanandhaa secure positions in the world's top 10 FIDE rat...
- ‘I am proud …’ Mohammed Shami thanks teammates in emotional post after bagging Arjuna AwardChess Grandmaster R Vaishali also became the third woman to achieve the title after Koneru Humpy and Dronavalli Harika.
- 'More dangerous than Pepsi & Mentos.' Swiggy Instamart cheers chess stars R Vaishali & R Praggnanandhaa for becoming 1st brother-sister Grandmaster duoVaishali secured the title at the IV Elllobregat Open in Spain, becoming India's third female Grandmaster by surpassing the 2500 ELO rating...
- Sibling supremacy! R Praggnanandhaa & Vaishali Rameshbabu make chess history as first brother-sister Grandmaster duo, netizens hail it as 'remarkable achievement'Vaishali, at 22, secured the milestone by crossing 2500 FIDE ratings during the IV El Llobregat Open in Spain. Praggnanandhaa had previousl...
- Indian men and women's chess teams clinch silver medalsTop seeds Arjun Erigaisi, D Gukesh, Vidit Gujrathi, and Harikrishna Pentala all won their matches against their Filipino counterparts while...
- India's sports moms shatter stereotypes, get ready to compete at Hangzhou Asian GamesA growing number of Indian mothers are making a comeback in competitive sports, challenging stereotypes and breaking barriers. Athletes lik...
- Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh in Kolkata Asian Games camp from Aug 30The Asian Games-bound Indian men's chess team, which includes World Cup silver medallist GM Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa along with three othe...
- Humpy, Harika to spearhead India's challenge in Asian Games; chess league in country planned in DecemberIndia will send a 10-member chess team, including Koneru Humpy and Dronavalli Harika, to the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou. The men's te...
- Koneru Humpy, Dronavalli Harika to spearhead India's challenge in Asian GamesThe team announcement was made on Sunday during the General Body meeting of the All India Chess Federation (AICF) in Kanpur, which was chai...
- Global Chess League: Chingari Gulf Titans, upGrad Mumba Masters register winsThe Chingari Gulf Titans played Ganges Grandmasters in their second round-robin encounter of Global Chess League (GCL). In the previous mat...
- 44th Chess Olympiad: Humpy, Vaishali help India beat Georgia in women's sectionIndia A defeated third-seeded Georgia 3-1 in the sixth-round match of the women's section at the 44th Chess Olympiad in Tamil Nadu. Nihal S...
- Indian chess ace Harika among players who were sent sexually abusive mailThe 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 ...
- Checkmate COVID: Anand and 4 other GMs to play exhibition matches to raise COVID relief fundAny player who has a Chess.com blitz or FIDE standard rating of under 2000 can play with former world champion Viswanathan Anand by donatin...
- 41st Chess Olympiad: Viswanathan Anand, Koneru Humpy missing but Indian team in high spiritThe chance of an encore for the Indian eves or bettering their performance will heavily rely on the performance by Harika and Tania Sachdev.
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