Four Indian chess stars have reached the fourth round of the FIDE World Cup 2025. R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, and ...

NEW DELHI: The opening day of the 2026 FIDE Candidates at the Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort in Paphos, Cyprus, proved that while chess doctrine often predicts a draw when both sides play perfectly, ...

NEW DELHI: As the chess world descends upon Cyprus for the 2026 Candidates, the name Anish Giri continues to be synonymous with a singular, frustrating memory from the past. 14 draws in 14 games. That ...

Anish Giri of The Netherlands showed his adventurous side but could not continue the offensive against R Praggnanandhaa. The Indian weathered the storm, refused a draw offer in an equal position after ...

Team Gukesh from the FIDE World Championship 2024 were the only winners in round one of the Tata Steel Masters in Wijk Aan Zee, Netherlands, on Saturday evening. First, D Gukesh won his first game as ...

The She Plays To Win team (from left): Akshaya Kalaiyalahan, Alisha Vyas, Abigail Riis Weersing, Ruqayyah Rida, Eline Roebers ...

R Praggnanandhaa began his 2026 FIDE Candidates tournament with a superb win with the white pieces against Anish Giri, to lay down a marker early on in the tournament, and allay fears of his form and ...

NEW DELHI: Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov came into the FIDE World Cup in Goa as the 16th seed and went on to win it, becoming the youngest champion in the event’s history at just 19. Just a few ...