Sport News
D. Gukesh ran into Women’s World Champion Ju Wenjun’s resolute defence and drew only his second game in eight rounds of the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament at Wijk aan … Read More
It was time for an unbeaten R. Praggnanandhaa to join the leaders after overpowering the Women’s World champion Ju Wenjun in the ninth round of the Tata Steel Masters chess … Read More
A fourth victory in six rounds kept D. Gukesh in the lead with fellow teen talent Nodirbek Abdusattorov at 6.5 points after 10 rounds of the Tata Steel Masters chess … Read More
As widely anticipated, Nodirbek Abdusattorov moved half a point ahead of fellow overnight joint leader D. Gukesh following an expected victory over Woman World champion Ju Wenjun, while the Indian … Read More
FIDE, the world chess governing body, announced changes to the qualification path for the next Candidates Tournament in 2026 on Saturday. The most significant change is that the runner-up in … Read More
After trailing the leaders till the penultimate round, Vidit Gujrathi finally caught all attention by stopping leader Nodirbek Abdusattorov in the 12th round and became part of a five-man leaders’ … Read More
After Leon Luke Mendonca won the Challengers title, beating compatriot Divya Deshmukh in the final round, D. Gukesh battled brilliantly to tie the Tata Steel Masters crown before losing the … Read More
Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh has alleged that she endured sexist behaviour from spectators at the recently-concluded Tata Steel Masters in Wijk Aan Zee, Netherlands, saying they “focussed on irrelevant … Read More
India’s R. Praggnanandhaa became the junior World No. 1 as per the FIDE rankings released on Friday. The 18-year-old Indiangrandmaster gained four points due to his performance at the Tata … Read More
Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh fumbled again and went down fighting against World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana of the United States in the first game of the quarterfinals in the Weissenhaus … Read More
