Soviet, non-Westerner who dared to take on the established seat of authority in the sport, and succeeded in toppling it.

As India's D Gukesh gears up to take on Ding Liren in the 2024 chess World Championship, here's a selection of the most ...

Bristy Mukherjee first touched the feet of Viswanathan Anand, before stepping up to Magnus Carlsen, showcasing her reverence ...

This encounter between Ashwin and Anand is particularly significant given Ashwin’s recent foray into the world of chess ...

India’s D Gukesh has had an extraordinary run in 2024 and reigning world champion Ding Liren has not won a game in the ...

Magnus Carlsen’s long reign as the World chess champion began in India, 11 years ago in Chennai. After claiming the first of ...

It indeed went quite badly wrong for Arjun on Sunday, who led the tournament with just three rounds remaining, seeing his ...

Gukesh’s solid form this year along with the fact that Ding has not won a game in the Classical format since January this ...

Here’s a look back at the legendary grandmasters and their monumental wins that have defined chess history ahead of the World ...

Carlsen lost to R. Praggnanandhaa in a classical chess game at the Norway Chess tournament in May this year as well as in the ...