'Vishy's Children On The loose': India's Chess Boom Complicated, Competitive, And Very Real

"Vishy's children are on the loose" is a famous quote by chess legend Garry Kasparov, referring to the incredible rise of young Indian chess prodigies.

Dharavi Hosts Its First Schools Chess Championship - Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa Inspires Young Minds

The first-ever Dharavi Schools Chess Championship 2025 brought together community, education, and sport in a compelling way, setting a new benchmark for youth engagement in one of India's most densely populated neighbourhoods.

World Championship Still A Priority Despite Chess World Tour: R Praggnanandhaa

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has asserted that the traditional world championship will maintain its hegemony despite the introduction of the Chess World Championship Tour.

Indian Chess Stars Arjun Erigaisi & R Praggnanandhaa Turn Focus to a Packed Season After World Cup Exit

The last two years have been most productive for Indian chess in terms of interest the game generated, the success many players from the country enjoyed and chess finally reaching the heights wherein it has become now a full-time career sport.

FIDE Chess World Cup 2025: Arjun Erigaisi, P Harikrishna Enter Pre-Quarterfinals; R Praggnanandhaa Bows Out

Arjun Erigaisi and P Harikrishna had another good day as they sent veteran Peter Leko of Hungary and Swede Nils Grandelius packing in the fourth-round tiebreaker.

R Praggnanandhaa Survives Big Scare In Round 4 Of FIDE World Cup 2025

R Praggnanandhaa survived a scare with white against GM Daniil Dubov in the first game of Round 4.

Arjun Faces Leko, Praggnanandhaa Meets Dubov As Indians Brace For Round 4 Test

Arjun won both his matches without any tiebreak. The Indian has won three out of his four games thus far under the classical time control and has shown the exit door to Martin Petrov of Bulgaria and Shamsiddin Vokhidov of Uzbekistan in the process.

Chess World Cup: World Champion D Gukesh Bows Out After Losing To Frederik Svane

World champion D Gukesh bowed out of the Chess World Cup, losing the third-round match to Frederik Svane of Germany.

FIDE World Cup 2025: India's Golden Generation Led By World Champion D Gukesh Poised For Glory

The FIDE World Cup, one of the most prestigious global chess event, is being held in India after a gap of 23 years.

D Gukesh To Headline Global Chess League Player Draft On September 26

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway will skip the tournament, to be held in Chennai from December 13 to 24.