Praggnanandhaa’s World Cup Run Augurs Well for India’s Chess Future

It was not just Nagalakshmi, his own mother, but all of India and Asia that looked…

EXCLUSIVE: “I did not expect this to happen. It will give me a lot of confidence”,Praggnanandhaa

EXCLUSIVE At the outset I need to thank my friend Maria Emelianova for facilitating this interview.…

World Cup over, Coach Ramesh sets World Title Target for Praggnanandhaa

If Sachin Tendulkar had Ramakant Achrekar, R Praggnanandhaa has RB Ramesh. The prodigy’s hopes of causing…

The story behind the story- Maria Emelianova, Praggnanandhaa and Nagalakshmi

A photo essay A photograph speaks a 1000 words. In Maria Emelianova’s case, it has spoken…

Praggnanandhaa’s March Into Chess World Cup final a Triumph for the Quiet Ones

Not all winners have to ooze aggression. Not all have to intimidate the opponent with body…

EXCLUSIVE || “Indian Chess Really Happened Because of Anand Sir” – Praggnanandhaa

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, the young man who is currently the talk of the country, doesn’t speak much.…

Praggnanandhaa on the cusp of history at 18

Before the Chess World Cup quarter-final featuring two Indians, their coaches had refused to pick a…

Gentlemen Can Win – India’s Message at Chess World Cup

Until recently, there used to be a perception about Indian chess players. The world raved over…

Rise of Indian Youth in Land of Kasparov

This was in 2019. The occasion was the Tata Steel India Rapid and Blitz chess tournament…

Boult ‘as hungry as ever’ to play for New Zealand and help his side win the World Cup

Vaibhav Tripathi Veteran New Zealand fast bowler, Trent Boult, who last participated in an ODI match…