Gukesh triumph huge boost for India’s youth platoon

The best thing about the D Gukesh fairytale is it doesn’t end there. He is, at…

Magnus Carlsen claims double as Indians flounder on final day of Tata Steel Chess India

Magnus Carlsen earned the rare feat of clinching both titles in the men’s section of the…

Nodirbek takes early lead, but Carlsen remains the pied piper

As Magnus Carlsen beat Vidit Gujarathi, the audience at Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium broke into a big…

The Chess Olympiad challenge will get tougher, but Indians have shown they can do it

It’s something to start a tournament as the favourites, and something else to live up to…

Arjun Erigaisi’s bull run powering strong Indian show at Chess Olympiad.

It won’t be exaggerating to say that Arjun Erigaisi is driving the Indian campaign at the…

India start as one of the favourites at Chess Olympiad

The Olympic Games might be over, but not the Olympic fever. Beginning from today, two Indian…

Dramatic win makes Gukesh sole leader with a round to go

Surprise comes in different forms. D Gukesh unfurled a deadly plan in the garb of pretending…

Win with black brings Gukesh back as joint-leader

“It’s probably more likely that he will have a bad event than a good event,” was…

Gukesh stays joint leader as Indian men settle for draws

For only the second time in 10 rounds, games involving Indians in the open section of…

Gukesh joint-second after dramatic loss under time pressure at Candidates chess

Viswanathan Anand on official live commentary described it as a ‘tragedy’. It was a blunder from…