Atreyo Mukhopadhyay The protagonists were different but the initial and raw emotions the same. Divya Deshmukh…
Category: Chess
India’s Double-Queen end game at Chess World Cup
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay It’s tempting to find similarities between the triumph of D Gukesh against Ding Liren…
Divya’s World Cup diary: Taming the Chinese, reaching the final and yearning for sleep
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay Asked what she wants to do after achieving her best performance till date at…
Delhi, Chennai contenders for Chess World Cup, with Ahmedabad in the mix
Hosting the FIDE World Cup later this year will be a fitting feather in the cap…
Second victory in three days for Praggnanandhaa against Magnus Carlsen
India’s chess grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa recorded his second win over World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen within…
India to host FIDE World Cup 2025
The FIDE (International Chess Federation) World Cup 2025 will be hosted in India, scheduled from October…
It’s Humpy and another Indian versus China in women’s chess World Cup semis
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay India versus China — there is a subplot brewing in the heat of the…
Carlsen and other trophies: Celebrating India’s year on International Chess Day
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay The World Cup is a good reference point to study the phenomenal rise of…
Humpy India’s best bet for women’s Candidates spot from World Cup
Thanks to Viswanathan Anand and the generation of players known as his ‘children’, India has…
Gukesh underplays Kasparov’s remark on Carlsen era crumbling
As if beating Magnus Carlsen twice in one month wasn’t enough, D Gukesh made the occasion…