Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand to inaugurate World Junior Chess Championship 2024 in Ahmedabad

Jun 01, 2024

Former five-time world chess champion Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand will inaugurate the World Junior Chess Championship at GIFT City Club, Gandhinagar on Sunday.

Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand defeats Magnus Carlsen, leads standings

Jun 06, 2022

Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen in a thrilling match at Norway Chess to remain in top position.

44th Chess Olympiad draws record number registrations of countries and teams

May 28, 2022

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 28 : The 44th Chess Olympiad is all set to hit the record books as the highest number of...

Delhi GM Open to take place from June 7 with record prize pool of 1.21 crores

May 17, 2025

With a record prize pool of Rs1.21 crore, the Delhi International Open Grandmasters chess tournament is all set for its 21st edition from June...

Global School of Chess Launches Landmark Initiative to Revolutionize Chess Awareness in India

Dec 24, 2024

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 24: In the wake of India's historic victory in the World Chess Championship, the Global School of Chess is...

'Khelo Chess' has potential to create chess revolution in India: AICF Secretary Chauhan

Jun 22, 2022

With the veteran players like Viswanathan Anand and Koneru Humpy alongside young promising talents such as Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh D, consistently performing on...