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…

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…

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…

EXCLUSIVE: “I did not expect this to happen. It will give me a lot of confidence”,Praggnanandhaa

EXCLUSIVE At the outset I need to thank my friend Maria Emelianova for facilitating this interview.…

Praggnanandhaa’s March Into Chess World Cup final a Triumph for the Quiet Ones

Not all winners have to ooze aggression. Not all have to intimidate the opponent with body…