Gukesh and Arjun silent, Pragg & Co. keep Indian flag flying

After the unparalleled highs of 2024, this year was going to be an acid test for…

Praggnanandhaa in touching distance of another elite title

R Praggnanandhaa is one favourable round away from what would be a big win and a…

Pragg’s Wijk aan Zee triumph shows Indian chess is going from strength to strength

It is now a sport that India dominates and will continue to in the next few…

Pragg pips Gukesh in tie-breaker to win Tata Steel chess

R Praggnanandhaa had got overshadowed by the exploits of D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi in 2024.…

Indians lead charge in nail-biting finish at Tata Steel Chess

The Indian contingent was expected to do well at the Tata Steel chess tournament in Wijk…

We were leading throughout and did not put a foot wrong: Praggnanandhaa on India’s success at the Chess Olympiad

After writing history for India at the Chess Olympiad, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is now getting ready for…

Praggnanandhaa, and the lull before and after the storm

Confidence manifests itself in several ways. For some, it’s a triumphant expression, an announcement of aggro,…

Vidit bounces back with second win against World No. 3

The Indians continued to create ripples in the Candidates chess competition. Veering between sensational wins and…

Pragg’s opening surprise well-rehearsed: Coach Ramesh

About 45 minutes into Round 4 of the Candidates chess tournament, the commentators in the live…

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…