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…

Anand’s team scores crucial win in Round 6 of Global Chess League

PBG Alaskan Knights lost 7-9 against Alpine SG Pipers, but stayed in the lead after Round…

India’s chess nationals recognised as a World Cup qualifying event

There is good news on several fronts for Indian chess. This one is nothing compared to…

Fearless approach sets this generation apart: Surya Shekhar Ganguly

“The hunger to succeed is greater than the fear of loss,” said Grandmaster Surya Shekhar Ganguly.…

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…

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…

Gukesh downs Vidit to reclaim share of lead

This edition of the Candidates chess competition is turning out to be a rollercoaster ride. There…

Fighting chess marks Indian campaign at Candidates: Sasikiran

“All three are in with a chance. That’s a good start,” GM Krishnan Sasikiran said of…

Pragg miracle on day of siblings

Among other things, chess is also about compensating for resources lost. One has to make up…

Aggro with black sets apart Pragg & Vidit at Candidates

Indian players made an unspectacular yet steady start at the Candidates chess competition in Toronto. Three…