Chess: The Qatar Masters 2023 marked a significant milestone when 22-year-old Vaishali Rameshbabu, the talented sister of R Praggnanandhaa, achieved her third and final Grandmaster (GM) norm. Although she suffered a defeat in the last round against the renowned GM Gregory Kaidanov, Vaishali’s outstanding performance during the tournament cemented her position as the top female […]

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Indian Grandmaster Karthikeyan Murali caused a major upset at the Qatar Masters 2023 by defeating the reigning world number one, Magnus Carlsen. This remarkable victory made Karthikeyan only the second Indian player, following in the footsteps of the legendary Viswanathan Anand, to conquer Carlsen in a classical chess match. This significant triumph occurred in the […]

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Overnight leader D Gukesh’s previously unbeaten streak was brought to a halt with a defeat against fellow Indian Vidit Gujrathi, causing him to slide down to the third position in the challenging Tata Steel Chess India 2023 rapid open section held on Wednesday. The latest sensation, R Praggnanandhaa, also suffered a loss in one of […]

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In the final round of the Tata Steel Chess India tournament 2023 at the National Library on Monday, Ju Wenjun of China, the reigning World champion since 2018, successfully lived up to her renowned reputation by defeating Anna Ushenina. This victory in the blitz category marks her latest triumph, which occurred merely six weeks ago. […]

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Magnus Carlsen, the top-ranked player globally, secured victory in the FIDE World Cup 2023 championship by defeating the young Indian prodigy, Praggnanandhaa, during the final match held in Baku on a Thursday. -- Advertisement -- In the decisive encounter, Carlsen managed to achieve a win while playing with the black pieces in the first game […]

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Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen: The FIDE World Cup 2023 final in Baku witnessed another draw between Indian prodigy Praggnanandhaa R and Norwegian GM Magnus Carlsen. The Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen encounter took place on Wednesday, where the young talent successfully held the reigning World No.1 to a draw in the second game. -- Advertisement -- […]

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In the opening classical match of the FIDE World Cup Chess final in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa achieved a draw against the top-ranked player globally, Magnus Carlsen. The 18-year-old, Indian Grandmaster skillfully navigated the game with the white pieces, ultimately compelling a stalemate after 35 moves. Praggnanandhaa said after the game, […]

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In an exciting turn of events on Monday, Indian chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa outplayed his semifinal adversary Fabiano Caruana, securing his spot in the final match of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2023 in Azerbaijan. The 18-year-old prodigy achieved a 3.5-2.5 victory over Caruana, a skilled chess player with American-Italian heritage, during the esteemed tournament’s […]

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The All-India Chess Federation (AICF) unveiled the Indian team for the Asian Games 2023, which will comprise five male and five female players. Veteran Grandmaster Koneru Humpy has been chosen to lead the 10-member Indian chess contingent for the upcoming Asian Games 2023. The Indian participants are set to compete in both individual and team […]

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Indian chess Grandmaster D Gukesh is set to clash against Magnus Carlsen in the quarterfinals of the ongoing 2023 FIDE World Cup taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan. Gukesh emerged victorious over Hao Wang with a score of 1.5-0.5 during the fifth round of the tournament. -- Advertisement -- Meanwhile, Carlsen secured a dominant 2-0 win […]

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Teenage chess prodigy from India, GM D Gukesh, surpassed renowned Indian GM Viswanathan Anand in the live global (FIDE) standings on Tuesday with a victory over Misratdin Iskandarov of Azerbaijan. -- Advertisement -- In the second match of their second-round encounter, the 17-year-old Gukesh defeated Iskandarov in 44 moves. The international chess federation (FIDE) mentioned […]

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Aditya Samant, 17, earned India’s 83rd Chess Grandmaster on Wednesday after obtaining his third and last Grandmaster norm at the BielChess MTO 2023 event. -- Advertisement -- Samant, an International Master, was promoted to Grandmaster as he began his ninth-round match with compatriot Aryan Chopra. He had drawn from his eighth-round encounter against Bu Xiangzhi […]

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Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has stormed ahead in the third leg of the 2023 Grand Chess Tour, dominating the Rapid segment with two victories. Anand, a five-time world champion, triumphed over GMs Richard Rapport and Constantin Lupulescu of Romania after opening with a draw against the talented Alireza Firouzja. With a total of five points, […]

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On a busy Friday in the 2023 Global Chess League, which featured four games, Magnus Carlsen defeated his two-time World Chess Championship rival Viswanathan Anand and held Ian Nepomniachtchi, the player he defeated to win the world championship in 2021 in the same city, to a draw. -- Advertisement -- Anand’s Ganges Grandmasters are in […]

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Former world champions Vishwanathan Anand and Hou Yifan led the way as the Ganges Grandmasters made a strong start to the inaugural Global Chess League. -- Advertisement -- The Ganges Grandmasters displayed dominance by securing a convincing victory of 10-4 against the Chingari Gulf Titans in Dubai. In another exciting match, the Mumba Masters emerged […]

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In the captivating realm of chess, Grandmasters (GM) ascend to the highest echelons, adroitly maneuvering their minds across the checkered expanse of 64 squares. Their domain is one of unrivaled skill, tactical brilliance, and a profound comprehension of this ancient art form. Enthralling enthusiasts worldwide, these virtuosos astound with their genius moves and strategic prowess. […]

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Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh emerged as the winner of the women’s classical event at the Asian Women’s Continental Chess Championship, with Mary Ann Gomes securing the second position. -- Advertisement -- To win with 7.5 points, the 17-year-old Divya was paired in the ninth and final round with Kazakhstan’s Xenia Balabayeva. Divya Deshmukh took […]

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Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen, a member of the SG Alpine Warriors, were chosen by their respective teams in the Players’ Draught for the inaugural Global Chess League (GCL) on Wednesday. -- Advertisement -- In collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council, the Global Chess League will take place at the Dubai Chess […]

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Chess, the game of kings, has evolved into a highly competitive sport with a global following. In this blog, we embark on an exciting exploration of the top 10 chess tournaments that bring together the world’s finest Chess players. From grand battles of strategy to nail-biting moments of triumph, these tournaments showcase the pinnacle of […]

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Chess is a classic board game played by two people, where each player has a different army of pieces, either white or black, and the aim is to defeat the other player’s king. It is also known as international chess or Western chess, and it is different from similar games such as Xiangqi and shogi. […]

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