The Indian chess community is upset after the Sports Ministry scrapped cash prizes for players achieving Grandmaster and ...

The Indian government’s decision to stop cash rewards for players who achieve Grandmaster or International Master titles ...

The last few days have been rough on Nakamura who won the Fisher Random World Championship in 2022, when FIDE organised the ...

Indian world champion follows predecessor Ding Liren in failing to clinch a single game after losing to Alireza Firouzja.

India’s D Gukesh led the charts for Indians with the highest prize money in chess in 2024. The 18-year-old recently won the World Chess Championship in Singapore after beating Ding Liren.

The game helped a south Indian community escape alcoholism and gambling. Now, it’s known as the Chess Village of India.

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious in the Tata Steel Masters, overcoming compatriot D Gukesh in a dramatic match ...

The move is bizarre considering that the Sports Ministry was soaking in D Gukesh’s World Championship glory recently.

Legendary Viswanathan Anand hosted some of the top Indian chess players at his home for Pongal on Sunday 12 January. The likes of R Praggnanandhaa, current world champion D Gukesh, and Vidit ...

Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh has not won a single game in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour Stage 1. His latest loss came ...

This introduction that has now been in place for sometime could well give that additional flavour for the chess players as ...