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Magnus Carlsen’s quiet storm: How chess king humbled Gukesh amid doubt, drama, and a blitz rampage
Magnus Carlsen outpaced D. Gukesh in blitz to win the Grand Chess Tour 2025, despite struggles and mind games, after Gukesh ...
D Gukesh’s secret to his latest win over Magnus Carlsen revealed: 'Chess wise, it's a tricky period'
D Gukesh stunned world No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the Rapid section of the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia as the world chess ...
Mentor Anand raises Gukesh’s grade from ‘D minus’ to ‘B’ after Norway Chess wins over Carlsen & Arjun
Gukesh D, after his historic world chess championship win, faced a mixed bag of results, struggling in Freestyle Chess and ...
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Erigaisi, Gukesh top seeds at FIDE Grand Swiss
Two of India's brightest chess talents, Arjun Erigaisi and reigning world champion D Gukesh, are set to headline the upcoming ...
Vantika stuns ex-world champion in Round 2 of FIDE Women's World Cup; Humpy, Vaishali and Divya also win
International Master Vantika, who was part of the Indian contingent that completed a historic golden sweep at the Chess ...
"I hope chess players from all over the country will be able to take advantage': Viswanathan Anand on Chola Chess Initiative
Speaking to ANI on Wednesday, Viswanathan Anand said, "It is a very healthy development, a CSR initiative, very nice facilities. There will be very good coaches, and people can apply to attend the ...
R Praggnanandhaa hails 'Chola Chess Initiative', speaks about sport's popularity
Indian chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa on Wednesday lauded the Chola Chess initiative, highlighting its free-of-cost facilities and also pointed out the growing popularity of the game. The ...
Like Gukesh now, young Vishy Anand was once dismissed by Soviet Union stars as ‘coffee house player’
Anand had written in his autobiography about the treatment he got from players from the Soviet Union in his early days: ...
Why Gukesh should take a leaf out of a young Vishy Anand’s book and enjoy the criticism ‘while it lasts’
Anand had written in his autobiography about the treatment he got from players from the Soviet Union in his early days: ...
FIDE Grand Swiss: Magnus Carlsen, Ding Liren, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Vishy Anand missing
The FIDE Grand Swiss is the event that helped Vidit Gujrathi and Vaishali Rameshbabu secure spots at the Candidates ...