Category: Chess

Garry Kasparov stole the eyeballs on the opening day as he defeated Viswanathan Anand in the third game and took a slender 2.5-1.5 lead in the Clutch Chess between the … Read More

Former world champions Viswanathan Anand and Garry Kasparov will face off in the Clutch Chess: The Legends tournament from Wednesday. The exhibition tournament will happen at the newly expanded Saint … Read More

The USA’s Hikaru Nakamura courted controversy after flinging world champion D. Gukesh’s king into the crowd following his victory at the Checkmate USA vs India event on Sunday at the … Read More

Hikaru Nakamura stunned world champion D Gukesh as India was whitewashed 0-5 by USA in the first Checkmate event, an evening of chess presented as a live arena spectacle in … Read More

A few intriguing battles are on the cards at the FIDE Chess World Cup beginning in Goa on November 1. And some of them could involve all-Indian affairs. Top seed D. … Read More

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa wrapped up his 2025 Grand Chess Tour Finals campaign with a fourth-place finish, earning $40,000. The 20-year-old faced a tough test against the experienced GM Levon … Read More

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa played out a second consecutive draw against American GM Levon Aronian in their third-place match at the Grand Chess Tour Finals in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on … Read More

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa began his third-place playoff at the Grand Chess Tour Finals in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with a solid draw against American GM Levon Aronian on Thursday. Aronian … Read More

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa lost to France’s GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in their Grand Chess Tour Final 2025 semifinal tie in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Wednesday. After their classical games ended … Read More

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa played out a second draw against France’s Maxime Vachier-Lagrave during their semifinal tie of the Grand Chess Tour Finals in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Tuesday. The … Read More