World Rapid chess: Humpy in joint lead; Gukesh, Erigaisi well-placed as Carlsen suffers rare lossIndian chess stars are making their mark at the FIDE World Rapid Championships in Doha. Koneru Humpy shares the lead in the women's section...
28 Dec, 2025, 10.13 AM IST
'They know how to make content': Viswanathan Anand takes a dig at Gukesh's criticsD Gukesh's World Chess Championship win has sparked debate, with Nodirbek Abdusattorov predicting his failure to defend the title. Gukesh r...
07 Sep, 2025, 02.53 PM IST
Praggnanandhaa qualifies for Grand Chess Tour finale; Wesley So wins SinquefieldWesley So won the Sinquefield Cup after a thrilling playoff. He defeated Nodirbek Abdusattorov to tie with R Praggnanandhaa and Fabiano Car...
28 Aug, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
Sinquefield Cup: Praggnanandhaa in joint lead after facile win; Gukesh losesIndian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa's impressive victory over Alireza Firouzja has propelled him to a joint lead with Fabiano Caruana in th...
26 Aug, 2025, 11.56 AM IST
St. Louis Rapid and Blitz: Gukesh ends tied 6th; Aronian wins titleLevon Aronian of USA emerged victorious at the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz, securing the title with a comfortable lead. Despite a strong star...
16 Aug, 2025, 11.05 PM 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
Arjun Erigaisi creates history as first Indian to reach semifinals of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam TourArjun Erigaisi, the Indian Grandmaster, has made history by becoming the first Indian to reach the semifinals of the Freestyle Chess Grand ...
18 Jul, 2025, 05.28 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 beats Magnus Carlsen again, this time with the black pieces, in SuperUnited Rapid 2025D Gukesh, the reigning world champion, showcased his exceptional skills by defeating World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the SuperUnited Rapid 20...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.54 PM IST
World Champion Gukesh beats Mendonca to jump into sole leadD Gukesh took the sole lead by defeating Leon Luke Mendonca in the ninth round of the Tata Steel Master in Wijk aan Zee. Praggnanandhaa los...
29 Jan, 2025, 12.09 PM IST
Koneru Humpy grabs historic World Rapid Chess Championship titleKoneru Humpy clinches her second World Rapid Chess Championship title, defeating Indonesia's Irene Sukandar, and becomes the only player ot...
29 Dec, 2024, 07.02 AM IST
Chess Olympiad: Vantika helps Indian draw with United States; men split points with UzbekistanInternational Master Vantika Agrawal secured a crucial win against Grandmaster Irina Krush, leading to a 2-2 draw between India and the Uni...
22 Sep, 2024, 12.21 AM IST
Firouzja wins GCT and Sinquefield leg, Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh tie for fifthFrench Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja clinched the Sinquefield Cup, remaining undefeated, and won the Grand Chess tour 2024. Firouzja led the...
29 Aug, 2024, 05.41 PM IST
Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen but remains third in Superbet chessCarlsen notably mentioned that his nervous system had collapsed following his second-round loss against Praggnanandhaa. The world number on...
12 May, 2024, 12.53 PM IST
Disappointing day for Indians as overnight leader Gukesh slips to third, Pragg suffers second lossIndian chess player D Gukesh's unbeaten streak ended with a loss to Vidit Gujrathi, causing him to drop to third place in the Tata Steel Ch...
06 Sep, 2023, 09.35 PM IST
Indian GM Gukesh wins title at World Chess Armageddon Asia & Oceania event16-year-old Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh emerged victorious in the World Chess Armageddon Asia & Oceania event, after defeating former world...
10 Apr, 2023, 11.33 AM IST
Praggnanandhaa follows up win over Carlsen with 2 more victories in Airthings MastersA day after a stunning victory over world No.1 Magnus Carlsen, the 16-year old scored two wins and drew against Nodirbek Abdusattorov early...
22 Feb, 2022, 11.13 AM IST