MGD1 co-founder Manu Gurtu explains how the pandemic and the Online Chess Olympiad led to the birth of a new chess-centric ...

With Gukesh now leading the charge as India’s top-ranked player, the chess world is watching closely to see how the young talent will continue to develop and challenge the global elite.

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa's victory in the Tata Steel Masters highlights his exceptional talent. Grandmaster Wei Yi, ...

Magnus Carlsen joins Team Liquid for the 2025 Esports World Cup, continuing his rift with FIDE. Chess’ inclusion in esports ...

Also, the cash prize was only applicable to chess players achieving those titles before turning 20 years old. Arjun Erigaisi, one of India's top GMs, criticised the move. The move is bizarre ...

Also Read: D Gukesh becomes new India No. 1 ... he criticised the FIDE and urged the world’s top players to boycott the international chess body. If the world’s top players do follow through ...

Viswanathan Anand had only hoped that his ward would play the World Chess Championship one day, winning it by setting a new ...

Grandmaster Wei Yi, impressed by the Indian prodigy, prepares to compete in the Norway Chess 2025 against top players like Magnus Carlsen. Wei emphasizes the need for greater support for chess in ...

In his statement, Yakubboev further elaborated, “I respect Vaishali and her brother as top Indian chess players. If my actions caused any discomfort, I sincerely apologize. I would like to ...

Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi believes the government's recent decision to stop cash rewards for attaining GM and International Master titles is "not ideal" for the parents of chess players as ...

The world champion leads compatriot Praggnanandhaa and Uzbekistan's Nodirbek Abdusattorov on tie break criteria. Can he hold on?

At a time when Indian chess is reaching new heights ... academies to nurture young talent by providing monetary aid and ...