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
World Blitz: Chess champion Carlsen wins record-extending 9th title, Arjun Erigaisi settles for bronzeMagnus Carlsen secured his ninth world blitz chess title in Doha. He faced a challenging field and admitted luck played a part. Carlsen def...
31 Dec, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
Indian chess stalwart Koneru Humpy settles for bronze after coming close to World Rapid title; Erigaisi finishes thirdIndian chess player Koneru Humpy won bronze at the FIDE World Rapid Championships. She tied for the top spot but lost out on the title due ...
29 Dec, 2025, 12.44 AM IST
Chess: Arjun Erigaisi storms into semifinals, Praggnanandhaa bows out of title raceArjun Erigaisi has reached the semifinals of the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas. He defeated Nodirbek Abdusattorov. R Praggnanandha...
18 Jul, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
Praggnanandhaa beats Magnus Carlsen in Las Vegas Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour to knock world No. 1 out of title contentionIndian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa triumphed over world number one Magnus Carlsen in Las Vegas. The victory occurred at the Freestyle Ches...
17 Jul, 2025, 11.57 AM IST
Gukesh blunders against Caruana as Carlsen wins Norway Chess for seventh timeMagnus Carlsen secured his seventh Norway Chess title after Fabiano Caruana's victory over D Gukesh in the final round. Carlsen drew with A...
07 Jun, 2025, 09.22 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
What rides on the Gukesh GambitGukesh Dommaraju, an 18-year-old chess prodigy, has become a new icon in India after winning the World Chess Championship. His humility and...
20 Dec, 2024, 11.49 PM IST
Grandmaster D Gukesh logs first win against China's Ding Liren, levels score in World ChampionshipIndian Grandmaster D Gukesh secured his first victory against defending champion Ding Liren in the World Chess Championship, leveling the s...
27 Nov, 2024, 07.17 PM IST
"I really enjoyed interacting with him": Praggnanandhaa on meeting with PM ModiPraggnanandhaa further said, "It's very inspiring how we performed recently as well in Global Chess League. We have a lot of strong players...
04 Sep, 2023, 02.27 PM IST
Chess World Cup Final: Deconstructing Magnus Carlsen's winning strategy over PraggnanandhaaMagnus Carlsen, the Norwegian chess world champion, emerged victorious in the FIDE World Cup final against Indian chess prodigy R Praggnana...
25 Aug, 2023, 05.36 PM IST
Magnus madness squared all around!It has been an absolutely deserving finish to an absorbing World Cup 2023 final. The winner is not just Magnus Carlsen but also the mindspo...
24 Aug, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
Magnus White dies at 17 while training. Know about rising star of US Cycling's awards, titlesMagnus White, the rising star in US cycling circuit, died in a training accident at the age of 17. Know how did he die, awards, titles.
01 Aug, 2023, 01.47 AM IST
Viswanathan Anand to meet Carlsen in Grenke ClassicFive-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will take on current world title holder Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the fourth round of the Gren...
06 Feb, 2015, 05.25 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand beats Michael Adams to win London ClassicAnand scored seven points in all under the Soccer-like scoring system that gives three points for a win and one for a draw.
15 Dec, 2014, 06.14 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand faces difficult situation against Magnus CarlsenAhead of the ninth game tomorrow, it is not only the match situation which is a worrying factor for Anand but also Carlsen's preparation.
19 Nov, 2014, 12.58 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand on top at the World CandidatesTournamentAnand may be the current favourite to win the Candidates, but he was certainly the underdog coming in at the start of the tournament.
24 Mar, 2014, 04.36 AM IST