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A day after becoming the first Indian side to clinch the FIDE World Rapid Team Championship title, Team MGD1 gave another commanding performance to secure a spot in the knockout round of the ‘Blitz’ ...
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand returns to compete in the World Rapid and Blitz team chess championship. The ...
The WR chess team is the favourite for the crown with Nepomniachtchi, Firouzja Alireza, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Hikaru ...
Chess is seeing a global resurgence, sparked by The Queen's Gambit and the pandemic impact on leisure time. India is an ...
Viswanathan Anand highlights the rising prominence of chess in India, driven by young players like R Praggnanandhaa and ...
Then comes the Zagreb Grand Chess Tour. After that, I’ll take part in the Chennai GM, Grand Swiss, European Team Championship, and World Cup — all classical events.” With five-time world champion ...
Not only did he win the championship, but he did so also making history as the youngest ever to hold the title. It had been decades since an Indian dominated the world chess board, the previous one ...
Ahmed Slamnik is a seven-year-old boy and a second-grade elementary school student from Sarajevo. At just two years old, he learned to play chess from family members. He proved his skill at the ...
Norway Chess 2025 is approaching, generating excitement, especially with former world champion Viswanathan Anand's insights. He has anticipated an exhilarating clash between Magnus Carlsen and India's ...
The World," the online match began April 4 on Chess.com, the world's largest chess website, and was the first-ever online freestyle game to feature a world champion. The mega-match ended after ...
The World,” the online match began April 4 on Chess.com, the world’s largest chess website, and was the first-ever online freestyle game to feature a world champion. The mega-match ended after Team ...
The first online chess game between a grandmaster and the world happened in 1999 when former World Champion Garry Kasparov ... to Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, setting the previous record ...