Having become the youngest-ever world chess champion in history, D Gukesh began his 2025 season on a positive note, at the Tata Steel Masters in Wijk Aan Zee, Netherlands on Sunday. The 18-year ...

India's leading chess coach named the next ‘Viswanathan Anand’ in a massive claim, and it wasn't reigning World Chess ...

GM Gukesh Dommaraju has climbed to world number three in the latest FIDE rankings after an impressive performance at the Tata Steel Chess Masters 2025. GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu reentered the ...

Unfazed by the evolving chess landscape, reigning world champion D Gukesh is open to compete in all formats but asserted that while freestyle chess brings excitement, the classical chess ...

In 2013, D Gukesh had watched Magnus Carlsen beat Viswanathan Anand, India’s first Grandmaster, to win the World Championship held in his hometown of Chennai. Eleven years later, Gukesh scripted ...

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.

It was a massive blunder from Liren in the decisive game which saw Gukesh seal his win, and it sent social media into a state of frenzy as fans and chess legends congratulated the Indian GM.

Reigning world champion D Gukesh believes that despite the allure of freestyle chess, the classical version will continue to reign supreme due to its rich legacy. “Freestyle is exciting ...

New Delhi: At 25, Aravindh Chithambaram is a late bloomer when compared to teenaged sensations like D Gukesh ... he became a GM and has been steadily improving although the big results which had ...

Arjun Erigaisi has won a hat-trick of Freestyle Friday online events featuring almost all the world’s best players, including ...

New Delhi: World Chess Champion D Gukesh recently paid a visit to the famous Tirumala Temple in Andhra Pradesh with his family. The accomplished young player, who has achieved significant ...

while GM Hikaru Nakamura is now second. Significant shifts occurred in the women's rankings as well. R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh (Tata Steel Chess Tournament Photo) GM Magnus Carlsen continues ...