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…

The sensational rise of Praggnanandhaa from prodigy to superpower is the highlight of Indian chess in 2023

As we look back at the highs of Indian sports in 2023, let’s revisit this episode…

Vaishali’s Diligence Taking her Towards the Pinnacle of Women’s Chess

Talent is an important word in sports. It’s used to describe how naturally gifted a player…

Praggnanandhaa has Become the Face of Indian Chess’s post-Anand Generation

It would be unfair on the other players to say that he has single-handedly driven the…

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…

Young Grandmaster R Vaishali speaks on the significance of the TATA Steel Chess India tournament.

   Young Grandmaster R Vaishali speaks on the significance of the TATA Steel Chess India…