Russian-born chess grandmaster and émigré Gennadi “Genna” Sosonko still remembers where he was 40 years ago today, when he heard that the 1984-85 World Championship match in Moscow between ...

Gukesh’s passion for chess started at a young age, quickly rising through the ranks with his unmatched talent. Gukesh's ...

World champion D Gukesh finished last after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game of their seventh-place playoff match at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam.

The Freestyle Chess World Championship will kick off next month in Germany with 10 of the top players in the world before legs in Paris, New York, Delhi and Cape Town. FIDE are warning the FCPC ...

A dramatic final day of the Tata Steel Chess Masters saw R Praggnanandha win the title in sudden death, defeating world champion D Gukesh. The two Indians had a joint lead going into Round 13 ...

Intelligence is attractive, and so are these 11 chess grandmasters and players, whose moves have us locked in checkmate.

The Indian juggernaut in international chess remained unstoppable as Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa fought through exhaustion and nerves to defeat world champion ... win each and every game they ...

The Lalit Hotel hosted a grand felicitation ceremony for World Chess Champion D Gukesh and two-time World Rapid Champion Koneru Humpy. Amid celebrations, the All India Chess Federation announced ...

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Stev Bonhage via Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025/Instagram World champion D Gukesh bowed out of Freestyle Grand Slam chess after losing his second straight quarter ...

With veterans like Magnus Carlsen either losing interest in classical chess or reducing their tournaments, the stage is set ...

Gukesh Dommaraju was edged out in a tie-break on Sunday after leading almost all the way at Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee, the “chess Wimbledon”, in the 18-year-old’s first event since becoming ...