FIDE World Rapid Championships: D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi Well-Placed After Day 2; Magnus Carlsen Suffers Rare Defeat

India's chess ace D Gukesh had said ahead of the FIDE World Rapid Championships that he didn't have a lot of expectations from the season-ending event in Doha.

"In My Book, Definitely D Gukesh Is A Youngster": Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen has continued to remain the undisputed king of chess for another year and will be firm favourite in the season-ending FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship.

Chance For D Gukesh To End Season On High, Koneru Humpy Will Aim To Defend Title

World champion D Gukesh will get the opportunity to end the season on a high following an underwhelming season, while Koneru Humpy will aim to defend her title when the star-studded FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships get underway on Thursday.

'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.

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.

Arjun Erigaisi Draws First Blood Against Shamsiddin Vokhidov; D Gukesh Held

Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi continued with his fine form to beat his Uzbek counterpart Shamsiddin Vokhidov in a clean attacking game, while world champion D Gukesh played out a draw.

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.

Setback For D Gukesh Despite Completing Revenge Against King-Throwing Hikaru Nakamura

D Gukesh, who finished Day 1 as the leader of the standings in Clutch Chess: Champions showdown, slipped to the last spot on Day 2.

Watch: D Gukesh Wins Hearts With Act After Beating King-Throwing Hikaru Nakamura

D Gukesh got his revenge on Hikaru Nakamura, the American who had triggered a row with his king-throwing act in their last match.

"Have Great Memories Of Goa": Chess World Champion D Gukesh Looks Forward To FIDE World Cup 2025

Returning to Goa now as the reigning world champion, D Gukesh is keen to make it yet another memorable trip to the coastal state.