Category: Chess

Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram defeated Netherland’s Jorden van Foreest, while world champion D. Gukesh’s winless run continued as he played out another draw, this time against Vincent Keymer of Germany … Read More

World Champion D Gukesh’s hunt for a win continued as Iran’s Parham Maghsoodloo held the Indian ace to a draw in the seventh round of the masters section of the … Read More

Defending champion Aravindh Chithambaram found a textbook-style tactic to outwit compatriot D. Gukesh, relegating the reigning FIDE World champion to the last spot after the end of the sixth round … Read More

The fortunes of World Champion D Gukesh did not change for the fifth day running as the Indian blundered from a position of strength to lose to nemesis Nodirbek Abdusattorov … Read More

The battle for chess’ ultimate prize—the FIDE World Championship—is underway, with the FIDE Candidates draw ceremony held at the Cap St. George’s Hotel & Resort in Paphos, Cyprus, earlier this … Read More

Aarav Dengla became the 93rd Indian to earn the title of chess Grandmaster after completing all formalities for the coveted title on Saturday. He won his third and final GM … Read More

World champion D. Gukesh’s hunt for his first victory continued as he was held to a draw by David Navara of the Czech Republic in the fourth round of the … Read More

The Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy delivered moments that would go on to add sheen to the men’s campaign in England. The Old Trafford crowd had risen as one to greet Rishabh Pant … Read More

World Champion D Gukesh played out another draw with Nodirbek Yakubboev of Uzbekistan, while defending champion Aravindh Chithambaram pulled a rabbit out of the hat to beat Hans Moke Niemann … Read More