Category: Chess

The second edition of the Chennai Grand Masters will be held in the city from November 5 to November 11. With an official average rating of 2711 Elo, the inaugural … Read More

At Friends House in central London on an overcast October afternoon, there are a large number of children, some with their chessboards, others with autograph books. There is no prize … Read More

GM Arjun Erigaisi beat France’s Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in armageddon to clinch the 2024 WR Chess Masters Cup, picking up the €20,000 top prize and 27.84 FIDE Circuit points. However, despite the win, Erigaisi … Read More

R. Praggnanandhaa, one of India’s brightest chess talents, has firmly established himself among the global elite. In 2023, he made history by becoming only the second Indian, after Viswanathan Anand, … Read More

PARA BADMINTON Sukant Kadam to compete in Inclusive Games in Madrid World No 1 Indian para badminton player Sukant Kadam will participate in the second edition of the Inclusive Games … Read More

At the Chess Olympiad in Budapest, potentially the biggest game never took place. China did not field Ding Liren on the top board against India, and that meant there would … Read More

A true champion knows when to strike, and the Triveni Continental Kings demonstrated that on a cloudy Saturday afternoon in central London. Despite losing both matches to the PBG Alaskan … Read More

It was a virtual semifinal. And it turned out to be an exciting semifinal. Triveni Continental Kings edged past Alpine SG Pipers 9-7 to book its second final in a … Read More

Magnus Carlsen dethroned Viswanathan Anand as the World champion back in 2013. While the genial genius from Chennai is no longer as active a player as he used to be, … Read More

Alireza Firouzja had followed the inaugural edition of the Global Chess League from home. And he loved it. In Season 2 of the league, he has been one of the … Read More