Seasoned ‘seconds’ make their presence felt at Candidates

To have a strong team, it’s important to have a strong bench. Giving this idea a…

Vidit scripts milestone moment for Indian chess at Candidates

It was 3.45 am IST, Saturday. Not many saw live a massive moment in Indian chess.…

Aggro with black sets apart Pragg & Vidit at Candidates

Indian players made an unspectacular yet steady start at the Candidates chess competition in Toronto. Three…

Share of the pie for Indians on day of draws at Candidates Chess

Seven of the eight games in the first round of the Candidates chess tournament ended in…

FIDE Candidates 2024: Know your Indian players

The FIDE Candidates and Women’s Candidates 2024 are scheduled to unfold in Toronto, Canada, spanning from…

Tania Sachdev – An Extraordinary Career

Tania Sachdev, a trailblazing figure in Indian chess, has left an indelible mark on the global…

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur Hands Chess Olympiad Torch to Budapest, Highlights Chess as Intellectual Legacy

Anurag Singh Thakur, the respected Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, handed over the Chess…

Chess maestro Vishy Anand will be a star attraction at Trailblazers 2.0

Viswanathan Anand, the chess virtuoso hailing from Chennai, is a luminary in the world of sports.…

Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh and Vidit – the Chess Candidates Following Anand’s Glory Trail

It’s difficult to summarise in a few words the number of glass ceilings broken by Indian…

D Gukesh on how ‘Candidates was the most important goal’ – Indian chess on the upswing  

It has just been 24 hours since he had made it to the Candidates. A huge…