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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 ...
Indian chess sensation D. Gukesh reminisced about how Magnus Carlsen’s victory over former world champion Viswanathan Anand in the 2013 title clash ignited a spark in him to bring the title back ...
Viswanathan Anand highlights the rising prominence of chess in India, driven by young players like R Praggnanandhaa and ...
World Chess Champion D Gukesh and Viswanathan Anand were seen dancing to popular Bollywood songs at fellow Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi’s wedding, showcasing a rarely seen fun side of the GMs.
When venture capital firm WestBridge invited one of the world’s most famous chess players for an “offbeat” talk with investors about chess patterns, it resulted in a partnership that six ...
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand is the other co-founder of WACA ... aware of Gukesh being "very talented", the five-time World Champion added: "But since then I've realized that he was even more ...
Viswanathan Anand (C) is flanked by new world chess champion D Gukesh (L) and Vidit Gujrathi during the latter's pre-wedding festivities. (X) Legendary chess master Viswanathan Anand's wife ...
Viswanathan Anand may not have won a World Chess Championship at the age of 18 but he was doing things no Indian had ever done before "The era of "Vishy's children" is truly upon us!" is what ...
Chess Grand Master Vishwanathan Anand during India's D Gukesh's match against Ding Liren of China at the FIDE World Championship 2024, in Singapore FIDE via PTI Legendary chess player Viswanathan ...