Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates Arjun Erigaisi for surpassing the 2800 Elo rating in live chess, making him the youngest Indian ...

“I remember that even in school while they were supporting me, nobody really knew about chess. So, when I used to go and tell them about my...

India achieved a historic double gold at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary. The men's team, featuring D Gukesh and R Praggnanand...

The international indoor sports event was successfully conducted by the Tamil Nadu government, bringing laurels from across the world, Stal...

Arkady Dvorkovich, the incumbent president, was re-elected for a second term. Anand is part of his team.

The court also called for strict action to be taken against those involved in the tampering of ads with photos of the President and Prime M...

Indians are zealously taking to sports as a mix of energetic youth and enabling environment is brightening the country's prospects across m...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared open the 44th Chess Olympiad here on Thursday, and encouraging the players, said that in sports there...

It is highly unfortunate that Pakistan has politicised the prestigious international event by making such statements and withdrawing its pa...

The 71-year-old wished all the Olympiad participants good luck.

As the 44th International Chess Olympiad is all set to begin in Chennai, the legendary music composer AR Rahman recently released the offic...

In individual tournaments, results depend only on your own performance. Whereas, in a team event, everyone’s performance counts. In the 200...

"Earlier, Chennai’s chess culture was largely player-driven but now it’s parent-driven, with ambitious parents expecting children to fulfil...

Highlighting India's contributions in the invention of games like Chaturanga and Chess, the PM said that these games help the brain to refi...

The Chess Olympiad is a biennial event in which teams from some 190 countries compete over a two-week period. The 2022 edition was supposed...

Russia were initially declared winners after two Indian players -- Nihal Sarin and Divya Deshmukh -- lost out on time in the final after su...

Five-time winner Viswanathan Anand lost his bid in the Sochi World Championship but Indian men's team clinched a historic bronze at 41st Ol...