On​ the morning of 18 April 2023, the chess grandmaster Ding Liren was discussing tactics with his coach. He was ...

Freestyle Chess, created by German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner and endorsed by Magnus Carlsen, introduces excitement ...

Finishing eighth among 10 participants, Gukesh just about made it to the knockout stage edging out Vladimir Fedoseev of ...

N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur Chief Minister on Sunday, nearly two years after the ethnic violence erupted in the ...

The 21-year-old player on the cheating allegations that derailed his career — and his strategy for overcoming his rivals ...

Viswanathan Anand, India's first Grandmaster since 1988, has inspired many through his chess career. He holds five world ...

Magnus Carlsen has demanded FIDE chief Arkady Dvorkovich resign for "coercion of players, misuse of power and broken promises ...

World champion D Gukesh and Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa lost on a dramatic final day but still set up a tie-breaker at the end of the 13th and final round of the Tata Steel Chess tournament here on ...

Despite the loss, Praggnanandhaa will play tie-break games of shorter duration against Gukesh after the two ended with ...

C HESS IS the sort of deep and rewarding game that you can spend an enjoyable lifetime failing to master. But even ardent ...