Self-belief and perseverance take Gukesh to the top of the mountain

Soon after he came back from winning the Candidates in April 2024, Gukesh started to prepare…

Gukesh admits there will be nerves in the last game of World Chess Championship

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay in Singapore City At the age of 18 and carrying the expectations of a…

Chess Federation members travel to Singapore at own cost to support Gukesh  

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay in Singapore City D Gukesh already had some support in Singapore from the Indian…

Setback for Gukesh in Round 12 of World Chess Championship

Champions are those who hit their way back with their back to the wall. Ding Liren…

Film on Indian chess to chronicle the journey of extraordinary youngsters

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay in Singapore  Indian youngsters are making waves in the world of chess. People have…

Gukesh gives Ding a taste of his own draw medicine

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay in Singapore City “A game or contest that ends with the score even.” That’s…

A frustrating draw for Gukesh in Game 9 of World Chess Championship

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay in Singapore City Things kept happening in the manner they had been, in this…

A draw that Gukesh wouldn’t mind in Round 8 of World Chess Championship

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay in Singapore For the second day running, D Gukesh’s father was spotted outside the…

World Chess Championship tantalisingly poised

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay in Singapore The World Chess Championship is delicately poised. Defending champion Ding Liren and…

Solid draw with black keeps Gukesh firmly in contention

If a draw can be a sign of supremacy, D Gukesh produced one on Friday. In…