Category: Chess

Vidit Gujrathi will be replaced by Aravindh Chithambaram at the 10th Vugar Gashimov Memorial Chess Super Tournament in Azerbaijan from September 25-30. Vidit is the defending champion after he outperformed … Read More

Budapest, a city once synonymous with idyllic vacations, is fast becoming a landmark for triumphs and a place of many firsts for Indian sports. After Neeraj Chopra soared to World … Read More

The Indian team’s splendid run at the Chess Olympiad 2024 saw it bagging its first-ever gold medal in both the Open and Women’s section in Budapest, Hungary. Out of 193 … Read More

Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh on Tuesday said he approached the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad as an individual event while expressing satisfaction with his performance ahead of the eagerly-awaited World Championship in … Read More

The Indian team’s splendid run at the Chess Olympiad 2024 saw it bagging its first-ever gold medal in both the Open and Women’s section in Budapest, Hungary. Out of 193 … Read More

It all started as an extra-curricular activity in school, which later became a life-long passion for D Gukesh which helped him become one of the best chess exponents in the … Read More

Ramesh Babu would have been the happiest father in the world when R Praggnanandhaa and R Vaishali won gold in the most prestigious biennial team chess event in the world. … Read More

Hungarian Grandmaster Richard Rapport, who was one among the two players to manage a draw against an unstoppable D Gukesh in the Chess Olympiad, is in awe of India’s phenomenal … Read More

A dream come true, a nice feeling. The maiden Chess Olympiad gold meant different things for the members of the five-strong Indian men’s team, spearheaded stupendously by the youngest-ever challenger … Read More