Magnus Carlsen interview: I probably will have the most fun playing Gukesh

Kolkata: Magnus Carlsen is a name that chess players and fans swear by because there’s nothing…

I’m worried about losing very badly: Ding Liren

Bengaluru: Reigning world champion Ding Liren is “worried about losing badly” to 18-year-old challenger, D Gukesh…

Like Gukesh, I believe I can win Candidates on my first try: Arjun Erigaisi

Bengaluru: Arjun Erigaisi walked away with a slice of history last week. He became only the…

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…

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,…

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…

Chess Olympiad: Gukesh trumps Caruana as India all but seal historic gold

Bengaluru: It’s a magical time for Indian chess. There’s an Indian teen who will stake claim…

Chess Olympiad: D Gukesh shines as India on cusp of historic gold medal

D Gukesh helped India edge closer to their first-ever gold medal in the Open Section of…

Chess Olympiad: India-Uzbekistan’s split points in 2-2 result

Bengaluru: After three out of four India-Uzbekistan games ended in draws, it was down Arjun Erigaisi…