Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess 2025: The return of a champion

Nov 11, 2024

Magnus Carlsen, the reigning World No. 1 since 2011 with a live rating of 2831 (November), continues to define greatness in chess. His storied...

Former World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov hails Indian prodigy Praggnanandhaa for reaching FIDE WC final

Aug 22, 2023

Former World Chess Champion and Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov congratulated Indian grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa who stormed into the finals of the FIDE World Cup...

Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa along with his parents meet PM Modi

Aug 31, 2023

Following his brilliant performance in the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Cup, 18-year-old Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.

Vidit Gujrathi qualifies for Chess World Cup 2021

Jun 03, 2021

Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 : Vidit Gujrathi has qualified for the Chess World Cup 2021 on the basis of his rating. The mega-event...

"I've been in a pretty rough shape": Magnus Carlsen says food poisoning hampered his game

Aug 23, 2023

World No.1 Chess player Magnus Carlsen revealed that he came in contact with food poisoning after his semifinal victory against Azerbaijan's Nijat Abasov which...

Indian cricketers laud R Praggnanandhaa on runners-up finish in FIDE Chess World Cup

Aug 24, 2023

The Indian cricket fraternity took to social media on Thursday to congratulate young Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa on his runners-up finish in the International...