‘This is India’s time in the chess world’

New Delhi: It’s been an incredible year for Indian chess, and it may to get even…

Anand, India and the dream called the Olympiad gold

Mumbai: In all the euphoria and waves of emotion to have hit Indian chess at the…

Chess happened by accident but it was a happy accident: Vidit Gujrathi

Grandmaster Vidit Santosh Gujrathi. File | Photo Credit: PTI Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi was just another Indian…

‘Aggressive style is working for India’s youngsters,’ says Giri

New Delhi: When you start playing chess at the junior level, you never play for a…

Approached Olympiad as an individual event: Gukesh

Sep 24, 2024 02:05 PM IST The 18-year-old was the key architect of India’s historic victory,…

Proud of the role I played in Indian chess: Viswanathan Anand after Olympiad gold

Legendary Indian chess player Viswanathan Anand said that he is proud to play his role in…

PM Modi on Chess Olympiad gold medals: ‘A new chapter in India’s sports trajectory’

Winner of Open category team India pose during a victory ceremony at the 45th Chess Olympiad…

In land of Polgars, Indian women make history

Bengaluru: The Indian women’s team stood outside the Budapest Olympic Sports and Conference centre after their…

Indian chess gets a golden touch

Bengaluru: Superlatives can often be overused in sport. Pedestrian results may be labelled “great” and every…

Hail Kings and Queens of 64 Squares: Indian men and women win maiden Chess Olympiad gold medals

Sep 22, 2024 08:04 PM IST The men’s team defeated Slovenia in the 11th and final…