Chess World Cup: Praggnanandha beats Michal Krasenkow, roars into round four

Jul 20, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 20 : Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandha on Tuesday defeated legendary Michal Krasenkow of Poland in a rapid tiebreak in...

R Praggnanandhaa all set to participate in Rapid and Blitz tournament

May 10, 2024

R Praggnanandhaa, who recently competed at the FIDE Candidates for the first time, is all set to participate at the Rapid and Blitz tournament...

"I looked at Vishy sir...": Gukesh on how chess icon's loss in 2013 World C'ships inspired him to bring back title to India

Dec 12, 2024

Gukesh made history on Thursday as he was crowned the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Champion following the final game of his FIDE World...

FIDE World Cup: Vidit Gujrathi advances to quarterfinals

Aug 14, 2023

Vidit Gujrathi advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIDE World Cup after defeating Russian chess master Ian Nepomniachtchi 2-0 in 10-minute games while Harika...

"Chess is constantly evolving in India": Koneru Humpy

May 29, 2023

A 2003 Arjuna Awardee, winner of the Padma Shri, Humpy is best known for her win at the 2019 FIDE Rapid Chess Championship and...

FIDE World Cup: India's R Praggnanandhaa enters semi-final

Aug 17, 2023

India's R Praggnanandhaa got a hard-fought win over compatriot Arjun Erigasi to set up a semifinal clash against American Fabiano Caruana.