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

Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand and Arjun Erigaisi explain the factors that make 18-year-old Gukesh a formidable player in ...

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

In an exclusive interview with The Indian Express, former five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand talks about what makes ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Viswanathan Anand (C) is effectively the starting ... when the two of them drew a game at the Champions Chess Tour in 2021. He told Take Take Take that he felt that Gukesh had something special ...