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…

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…

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…

Norway Chess, 2025: Erigaisi takes advantage of Nakamura’s blunder while Indian girls shine

Jonathan Manley Rest days in Stavanger are always fun. Yesterday’s theme was the Wild West, and…

Gukesh celebrates 19th birthday with a win in tie-break

D Gukesh turned 19 in faraway Stavanger, with a victory in tie-break against Fabiano Caruana in…

Gukesh posts big win against Nakamura, but Arjun loses to Caruana

When the top players of the world collide, it doesn’t make a lot of noise, sparks…

Carlsen’s game shows who’s the boss in clash versus Gukesh

When Magnus Carlsen plays, everything around him becomes immaterial. Every inch of his dashing and imposing…

Different test and common goal for Humpy and Vaishali at Norway Chess

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay Stavanger is a city in south-west Norway. Internet search shows it is known as…

Case of curious disparity in standards of men’s and women’s chess

By Atreyo Mukhopadhyay Chess is one sport where men and women can compete on an equal…

Koneru Humpy Claims Joint-First in Pune Grand Prix, Keeps Candidates Dream Alive

Koneru Humpy delivered a clutch performance at the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Pune, finishing joint-top…