AICF disburses installment of its National Player Stipend Scheme

In an epoch-making stride for Bharatiya chess, the All India Chess Federation (AICF) on Wednesday announced the...

Anand puts his weight behind Gukesh ahead of Norway Chess 2025

This year's Norway Chess will see a star-studded line-up featuring world no.1 and defending champion Magnus Carlsen...

Norway Chess: World champion Gukesh to take on Hikaru Nakamura

The event to be held in Stavanger, Norway from May 26 to June 6 will feature World No.1 Magnus Carlsen, World No.2...

AICF President congratulates D Gukesh for historic title win

India has achieved yet another proud milestone in the international chess arena. The 18-year-old promising...

World no. 4 Arjun Erigaisi set to compete at Norway Chess 2025

Arjun's journey to the top has been nothing short of phenomenal. His breakout year began in 2022 when he clinched...

Chennai Grand Masters 2024: Aronian closes gap on leader Erigaisi

Grandmaster Levon Aronian registered a resounding victory over GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to close the gap on...

Chennai Grand Masters: Perfect Pranav racks up 4th straight win

Vidit Gujrathi and Aravindh Chithambaram added half-points to their tallies with draws against their opponents

AlCF announces Rs 3.2 crore for Chess Olympiad gold medallists

The All India Chess Federation (AICF) announced a total cash prize of Rs 3.2 crore for the historic gold medal...

Sanjay Kapoor unanimously elected FIDE India zone president

Former All India Chess Federation (AICF) President Sanjay Kapoor has been unanimously elected as FIDE India Zone...

"Happy with the way I clinched my second title of year"

Grandmaster Arjun Erigasi came up with yet another domineering performance to clinch the Stepan Avagyan Memorial...

Carlsen, Wenjun, Tingjie register crucial wins in penultimate Rd

India's Praggnanandhaa R went down in Armageddon against Fabiano Caruana, with the teenage GM having an outside...

Norway Chess, Rd 8: Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali hold on to draws

It was a day of stalemates in the Norway Chess tournament with some brilliant defensive moves coming from across...