CHENNAI: The official announcement may take a few more days but, in reality, India was pencilled in to host the 2025 World Cup by FIDE (chess’ governing body) last year itself. “There’s ...

Chess has witnessed immense development in India with champion players such as D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidith Gujrathi and R Praggnandhaa stepping up. Gukesh ended up becoming the world chess ...

The exact details of where the World School Championships 2025 will be broadcast live are yet to be confirmed by FIDE, but ...

New Delhi is expected to host the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 from October 31 to November 27, marking its return to India after 23 years. The capital city is the preferred location for major ...

He is now set to be the “youngest World Chess Championship challenger in history”, the International Chess Federation said. He became India’s youngest grandmaster when he was just 12 years ...

Indian prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju broke new ground to reach the World Chess Championship and the 18-year-old Friends fan is now hot favourite to win the title and make more history. Gukesh will be ...

we traveled the length of the subcontinent to uncover the stories behind some of the most expensive products made in India. Our first stop is Amritsar, where a factory makes the only chess sets ...

In the video D Gukesh can be seen entering the stadium and meeting R Ashwin. The off spinner presented the youngster with CSK ...

For Indian chess fans, it was a source of disappointment ... The 18-year-old finished in eighth position, and is set to return to Paris for the next Grand Slam event, scheduled for April.