Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen is promoting a new tour that scrambles the game’s rules — and has prompted criticism from ...

Magnus isn’t the only Chess star to get picked up at the start of 2025, either. Gen.G has picked up Indian Chess Grandmaster ...

Viraj Sarawgi, a Grade 5 student from Assam, secured a silver medal in the Under-12 category at the Bangkok Rapid Chess Championship, defeating two seasoned FIDE-rated opponents. Despite entering ...

Property Share, the platform that pioneered fractional ownership of commercial real estate in India, introduces Alt ( - a new ...

Excerpts: Q. Let's start with the Norway Chess lineup, how are you seeing it this time? I was surprised when I got to know the list because it has the top five players in the world and me.

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World Champion D Gukesh began his campaign at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour with three draws and a lone loss, signalling that he is gradually coming to terms with the new format. R ...

Team Vitality Signs Chess Grandmaster, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Vachier-Lagrave to represent Team Vitality at the Esports World ...

He’s the youngest-ever winner of the Candidates tournament, which earned him a shot at the World Championship in the first place. And he was the first Indian chess player to topple Viswanathan Anand’s ...

as is to be expected in a freestyle chess game with players only learning their opening position 15 minutes before the game starts. On top of that, there is no second time control like there is in ...

It was a disappointing day for D Gukesh and the chess world champion was eliminated from the title race by Fabiano Caruana. Gukesh was forced to resign after just 18 moves in Game 2 of the ...

“I think 960 is nice as an experiment, but I don’t see it taking over classical chess. The Classical World Chess Championship cycle will be much more important than 960, so I am glad to experiment ...