Iranian Chess player competes at tournament without hijab

Dec 29, 2022

Iranian Chess player Sara Khadem, also known as Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, recently took part in a tournament without wearing a hijab, CNN reported on Wednesday...

Iranian chess player warned not to return home after competing without hijab abroad

Jan 04, 2023

The 25-year-old player arrived in Spain on Tuesday after receiving what a source close to her said were warnings not to return to Iran...

Viswanathan Anand defeats Aryan Tari in final round to clinch third place in Norway Chess tournament

Jun 11, 2022

Legendary chess player Viswanathan Anand finished in third position in the Norway Chess tournament.

"This should be called a miracle": Pravin Thipsay on D Gukesh becoming world champion

Dec 18, 2024

Former Chess player Pravin Thipsay expressed his feelings following the Indian chess grandmaster D Gukesh's victory in the final game of the FIDE World...

44th Chess Olympiad is going to be very special: Grandmaster Judit Polgar

Jul 28, 2022

Polgar is considered the strongest female chess player of all time. She was speaking at the greet and meet session conducted by the All...

"You're on a roll": Gautam Adani lauds Praggnanandhaa for beating top-two ranked players at Norway Chess

Jun 02, 2024

Indian teenage chess sensation R Pragananadhaa continued with his dominating ways in the ongoing Norway Chess competition as he defeated the world number two...