How Tamil Nadu Became India’s Chess Powerhouse

Tamil Nadu has always been a chess-conscious state. Not many know that the great son of…

Gukesh: The Rise Of A New King

In a sport where age is just a number, a nine-year-old can hope to become a…

Chess Olympiad: India Script History With Two Gold Medals

In a historic triumph, India’s men’s and women’s teams clinched gold medals for the first time…

How TN Govt’s proactiveness helped India win the bid to host Chess Olympiad

Amidst the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) removed Russia from…

PM Modi congratulates young chess champion Praggnanandhaa’s win against Magnus Carlsen

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed happiness over R Praggnanandhaa for winning against the noted champion…

16-yr-old Indian Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa defeats World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen

16-yr-old Indian grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won against the world Chess champion Magnus Carlsen, as he stunned…

Indian Chess Champion Koneru Hampy defeats Polish opponent to reach the final round of the Chess Olympiad

World no.2 Chess Champion Koneru Hampy, who hails from Vijayawada, beat her Polish opponent Monika Socko…

Praggnanandhaa takes down Chinese opponent, helps India grab first spot in Pool A

It was a close contest between India and Gerogia in Round 7 but India managed to…