Want laid-back atmosphere, good vibes and dangerously strong drinks? Luciana Bellini on the chess clubs making all the right moves “I wouldn't say we're the originators of the scene, but I think we ...

It’s a Wednesday night in central London – the music is blaring, the cocktails are flowing and the room is packed with stylish 20-somethings looking for a good time. But they’re not here for a ...

The 20-year-old prodigy shares his goals, preparation, and aspirations ahead of the 2026 Candidates, aiming for a historic clash with fellow Indian Gukesh in the World Championship India, who has been ...

It’s a Wednesday night in central London – the music is blaring, the cocktails are flowing and the room is packed with stylish 20-somethings looking for a good time. But they’re not here for a ...

GM Bibisara Assaubayeva Exclusive: Sindarov’s World Cup win, Candidates ambitions, and more #chess Though qualifying for the Candidates was her top priority, she accepted a wild card for the Las Vegas ...

Indian chess grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa will carry countless hopes at the prestigious Candidates Tournament next year. He will be the only Indian in the fray, a spot he secured after winning the ...

NEW DELHI: A starry-eyed teenager Divya Deshmukh winning the Women's Chess World Cup in faraway Batumi this year not only showcased India's unfathomable depth of talent in the sport but also ...

Grand Masters (GM) R Praggnanandhaa and Velimir Ivic have emerged as co-leaders with 5/6 points at London Chess Classic Open 2025. Praggnanandhaa began the day with a 21-move draw against GM Tamas ...

IMAGE: Divya Deshmukh not only became the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women's World Cup, she also instantly secured the prestigious Grandmaster title. Photograph: Anna Shtourman/FIDE A ...

A starry-eyed teenager Divya Deshmukh winning the Women's Chess World Cup in faraway Batumi this year not only showcased India's unfathomable depth of talent in the sport but also reaffirmed the ...