The Justice John Michael D'Cunha Commission, appointed by the Karnataka Government, has deemed the Chinnaswamy Stadium "unsuitable and unsafe for mass gathering".

World number one Magnus Carlsen will yet again start as the favourite for the title in this edition.

World champion D. Gukesh ended his campaign with a finely-crafted victory over Wesley So of the United States in the ninth and final round of the rapid section of Super United Rapid and Blitz Tournament.

D Gukesh ended his campaign with a finely-crafted victory over Wesley So in the ninth and final round of the rapid section of Super United Rapid and Blitz Tournament.

The win comes less than a month after Gukesh stunned Carlsen in the classical format at the Norway Chess tournament, a match that ended with the latter visibly frustrated, famously banging the table.

Last month, Gukesh pulled off a stunning victory against the former world number one in Round 6 of the Norway Chess and continued to keep his scorching form intact.

Reigning world champion D Gukesh has stunned Magnus Carlsen yet again.

World champion D Gukesh came up with two straight victories to tie for the top spot.

Rohit Sharma has revealed how he had started panicking during the T20 World Cup 2024, and how Virat Kohli helped ease things.

Gautam Gambhir's aggressive nature and style of man management is one area that needs to be examined, according to former teammate Dinesh Karthik.

Former opener and head coach Justin Langer has advised Australia to retain Marnus Labuschagne in their top-order, saying that omitting him from the side would hinder the development of future Test team batters.

The high-profile Test series whitewashes to England and Australia in 2011 and 2012 saw the phasing out of several stalwarts of Team India.

Despite missing out on the Norway Chess 2025 title, India's chess prodigy D Gukesh grabbed all the limelight due to magnificent win over World No.1 Magnus Carlsen.

Magnus Carlsen's furious reaction after losing to D Gukesh at Norway Chess 2025 went viral on social media.

Magnus Carlsen, who suffered a defeat against D Gukesh in Norway Chess, was asked about a player who can create a similar dominance as him in the game. He gave a straightforward reply.

Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen clinched his seventh Norway Chess title after American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana did a good turn by defeating star India player D Gukesh

If defending champion Carlsen wins, it will be his seventh Norway Chess title dating back to 2016, while Gukesh would be hoping for his maiden triumph in two outings.

Legendary chess player Susan Polgar reposted PM Narendra Modi's post congratulating D Gukesh on his win over world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, and posed an interesting question.

"I felt exactly the same way when I blew my game against Magnus Carlsen three years ago," said Viswanathan Anand.

France coach Didier Deschamps praised Ousmane Dembele, saying the forward "deserves the Ballon d'Or" for his dazzling season with PSG.

American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura broke world champion D Gukesh's run of classical wins by comprehensively beating the Indian to earn three full points

D Gukesh was shocked when told that Magnus Carlsen is thinking of quitting the Classical format of chess.

India's chess prodigy andthe reigning world champion D Gukesh once again made the country proud with his heroics in the Norway Chess 2025 tournament.

World Champion D Gukesh scored his first-ever classical win over compatriot Arjun Erigaisi and did so from a position that seemed all but lost