Category: Chess

German Grandmaster Vincent Keymer on Thursday won the Chennai Grand Masters 2025 event with a draw against Jorden van Foreest in the eighth round. The result took Keymer’s points tally … Read More

India’s teenage chess sensation Divya Deshmukh faces her toughest challenge yet as she takes on World No. 1 and three-time world champion Hou Yifan of China in the Women’s Speed … Read More

D. Gukesh moved up from sixth to fourth spot on the final day of the Rapid section at the Grand Chess Tour event in Saint Louis. Gukesh, the reigning world … Read More

Every sport loves its wunderkinds — those marked for greatness early on, a picture of promise. Not too long ago, German Grandmaster Vincent Keymer was one such child prodigy. The … Read More

It would be an understatement to say that Indian Grandmaster Pranav V entered the Chennai Grand Masters 2025 with the odds heavily stacked against him. The 18-year-old entered the main … Read More

The internet can be an unforgiving place. It doesn’t take too much for you to become a meme or earn yourself a nickname you won’t be able to shake. The … Read More

Germany’s Vincent Keymer vanquished American GM Awonder Liang in the seventh round here on Wednesday to put himself in touching distance of the Chennai Grandmasters 2025 title. Keymer’s win, with … Read More

Rohith Krishna S became India’s 89th Grandmaster on Tuesday at the Almaty Masters Qonaev Cup in Kazakhstan. The 20-year-old Rohith beat Armenian IM Artur Davtyan in the last round to … Read More

D. Gukesh slipped from third to sixth spot with six points after six rounds of the Rapid section at the Grand Chess Tour event in Saint Louis. Gukesh, the reigning … Read More

International Master and leading chess commentator Tania Sachdev suggested that women chess players should try to play more open tournaments to improve themselves, while also arguing that women-specific titles shouldn’t … Read More