The 24-year-old also became the first local to cross the 2,600 mark in Elo rating. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

D Gukesh is the current India No. 1 and will also face Magnus Carlsen in a classical chess showdown in Norway this year.

Chess is among the oldest games in the world, with its roots dating back at least 1,475 years.

“Usually, before a tournament, I will play even more and study the moves of grandmasters I admire such as Jose Raul Capablanca, Bobby Fischer and 17-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen ...

The RR head coach expressed caution over setting high expectations from the teen sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi ...

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Gukesh Dommaraju, an 18-year-old Indian chess grandmaster, has made history by becoming the youngest undisputed World Chess Champion. Born in... Perth (Australia), November 24 (ANI): India secured ...

Some of the biggest names in chess are coming to Arlington this fall. On October 4, Esports Stadium Arlington will host Checkmate: USA vs. India, a first-of-its-kind chess event boasting world ...

Garry Kasparov is the Russian chess grandmaster who was world champion from 1985 to 2000, winning his first world title aged just 22. He's also a political activist and since retiring from the ...

“Approach it with the mentality that you might not become the next [Norwegian grandmaster] Magnus Carlsen, and that’s OK. “Growing up in competitive chess, the mentality was always that if ...

Drawing registrations from over 1,50,000 participants nationwide, the two-day event brought together elite talent in chess, blind chess, and rummy, marking a significant milestone in the country's ...