Chess News
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- Jan 19, 2025
- Press Trust of India
World Champion D Gukesh got lucky and came back from a tough position to beat Anish Giri of Holland in the first round of the Tata Steel Masters now underway.
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- Jan 15, 2025
- Asian News International
India's top-ranked female chess player, Koneru Humpy, will return to compete in Norway Chess Women 2025.
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- Jan 05, 2025
- Press Trust of India
World Chess Champion D Gukesh is preparing for newer challenges in 2025.
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- Jan 03, 2025
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called Grandmaster Koneru Humpy "a sporting icon" after she met him following her recent triumph in the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess Championship.
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- Jan 01, 2025
- Press Trust of India
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi's decision to share the World Blitz Championship title for the first time in history has sent shockwaves through the chess community.
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- Jan 01, 2025
- Indo-Asian News Service
Arjun Erigaisi maintained his rating of 2801 and retained the fourth spot while newly-crowned World Classical World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju occupied the fifth position in the classical Open section.
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- Jan 01, 2025
- Indo-Asian News Service
The youngest-ever World Champion in the history of the game, Gukesh Dommaraju met with one of the leading business tycoons of the country, Gautam Adani.
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- Jan 01, 2025
- Press Trust of India
In the 'Open' section, world number one Magnus Carlsen and Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the Blitz title after three sudden-death games failed to produce a winner.
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- Dec 31, 2024
- Press Trust of India
Vaishali's back-to-back victories against GMs Nana Dzagnidze of Georgia and Valentina Gunina of Russia in rounds 7-8 provided the necessary boost for the Indian player to top the event with ease.
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- Dec 30, 2024
- Press Trust of India
Magnus Carlsen on Monday criticised senior FIDE officials, including its deputy president Viswanathan Anand, for mishandling the dress code violation issue
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- Dec 30, 2024
- Press Trust of India
Koneru Humpy had on Sunday capped a wonderful year for Indian chess, defeating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia to emerge the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess champion.
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- Dec 29, 2024
- NDTV Sports Desk
Grandmaster Koneru Humpy capped off a wonderful year for Indian chess.
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- Dec 29, 2024
- Press Trust of India
India's Koneru Humpy bagged an epochal second World Rapid Chess Championship title, beating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia in New York on Sunday.
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- Dec 29, 2024
- Press Trust of India
Grandmaster Koneru Humpy capped a wonderful year for Indian chess, defeating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia to emerge the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess champion in New York on Sunday.
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- Dec 29, 2024
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed Grandmaster Koneru Humpy's feat of winning the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess championship title twice in her career.
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- Dec 28, 2024
- Press Trust of India
Magnus Carlsen was fined USD 200 for wearing jeans, which are "explicitly prohibited" under tournament regulations.
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- Dec 28, 2024
- Asian News International
D Gukesh made history earlier this month by defeating China's Ding Liren in the decisive 14th game of the FIDE World Championship match held in Singapore.
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- Dec 28, 2024
- NDTV Sports Desk
Magnus Carlsen forfeited the Blitz round of the World Rapid Chess Championship after he was handed a strange disqualification from the Rapid round.