The government, which had earlier granted Rs 4 Lakhs for players who reach the GM title and Rs 1.5 Lakhs for IM and IGM ...

China's Grandmaster Lei Tingjie is gearing up for the upcoming Norway Chess 2025 tournament with a mix of anticipation and ...

CHENNAI: It was a heart-wrenching moment for newly-crowned world champion D Gukesh minutes before R Praggnanandhaa beat him ...

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, who defeated world champion D Gukesh in tiebreakers to win Tata Steel Chess 2025, ...

Magnus Carlsen has been somewhat critical of Gukesh Dommaraju in recent months, especially after the latter was crowned the ...

The two-time Cy Young Award winner has been ravaged by injuries in recent seasons, undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2023, missing most of the 2023 and 2024 seasons. Nevertheless, Jacob deGrom is ...

He is a protege of the best in the business, his predecessor Tim Bezbatchenko. He is also a young GM in his first major posting, he has a budget he must manage and he might not want to look soft ...

When D. Gukesh goes to defend his world chess champion’s tag in two years’ time, there could well be another Indian standing in his way as the challenger. Arjun Erigaisi, now world number four and ...

On a sunny morning earlier this month, the who’s who of Indian chess gathered at the Chennai residence of Viswanathan Anand. There were so many grandmasters and other titled players in attendance — ...

Three young founders of the technical gear brand ... The founders -- Kaustubh, Anand, and Sreekanth from Hyderabad -- revealed that they create helmets, rigs and gadgets to protect workers who ...

Finally — Season 3 of “Young, Famous & African” has arrived, and the majority of the cast has returned for more drama and elegance. While fans have one less episode than the season before ...

Cheveldayoff — the only GM the franchise in Winnipeg has ever known — understands and excels at the game’s administration. He has never been afraid to push his chips in, roll the dice and ...