Chess world champion D Gukesh has won his first game after deciding to scale back his schedule for 2026. Gukesh’s latest win came at the Menorca Masters 2026.
Praggnanandhaa is joint third in the FIDE Candidates 2026 standings with just one victory at the half-way stage. He needs to ...
Erling Haaland, Victor Wembanyama and Carlos Alcaraz all have one thing in common: a shared passion for the ancient game of chess. Just this week Haaland invested in a new global chess tour, with the ...
NEW DELHI: Going into the rest day on Wednesday, Indian Grandmaster (GM) Nihal Sarin had outclassed Polish GM Szymon Gumularz in just 22 moves. Asked about his role in India’s chess boom following the ...
The FIDE Candidates 2026 sees a dominant Javokhir Sindarov in the Open section, while the Women's category is a 'comedy or ...
Winning at chess mattered during the Cold War. Ideological and national pride was at stake, and the competition was keen at any engagement. It wasn’t just headline matches like the US’s Bobby ...