Category: Chess

After Dubai and London, the Global Chess League has arrived in another great city. Mumbai, a megapolis like no other, is indeed an apt venue for season three of a … Read More

Wesley So is no stranger to India. His last visit to the country was just a month ago, for the Chess World Cup in Goa. The World No. 11 from … Read More

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa has asserted that the traditional world championship will maintain its hegemony despite the introduction of the Chess World Championship Tour, which is set to be launched … Read More

Levon Aronian defeated Magnus Carlsen 1.5-0.5 in the title match of the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Finals to win the $200,000 first prize on Thursday. Following up on his win in Las … Read More

Volodar Murzin stunned the world last year when he won the World rapid chess championship in New York, finishing ahead of so many big names, including the five-time winner Magnus … Read More

Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi claimed the Jerusalem Masters 2025 title after defeating former world champion Viswanathan Anand in an all-Indian final on Wednesday. After the opening rapid games ended in draws, … Read More

The road to Resort Rio is rustic, shaded generously by trees and lined with charming, old-style houses. Along the way, you will also come across bars and restaurants where elderly … Read More

India’s Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha has become the youngest player in chess history to earn an official FIDE rating at the age of three years, seven months and 20 days. Kushwaha, … Read More

With the Global Chess League making its debut in India from December 13-24 at Mumbai’s Royal Opera House, Alpine SG Pipers will head into Season 3 with an impressive lineup combining world-class experience … Read More

R. Praggnanandhaa won the FIDE Circuit 2025 on Monday to secure his place in next year’s Candidates Tournament as the only Indian man in the field. The Chennai Grandmaster has … Read More