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Global Chess League Metaverse Platform 'GCLverse' Crosses 1.5 Lakh Fan Vis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30: The Global Chess League, a joint venture between Tech Mahindra and FIDE, which is currently in progress in Dubai, is witnessing a phenomenal response from fans on its Metaverse platform 'GCLverse'.
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Top grandmasters Koneru Humpy, Hou Yifan bat for more tournaments like Glo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With just 10 matches to go before the all-important final, the excitement rises in the league about who will be competing for the crown of the inaugural Global Chess League. While the league's unique mixed-team format has drawn many praises from various sections of the chess world, leading w
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Global Chess League: Schedule, Unique Scoring System announced for inaugur
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Global Chess League kicks off on June 22 after a glittering opening ceremony on the day before. Triveni Continental Kings will be up against Mumba Masters, starting the tournament in a grand manner.
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APL Apollo Led SG Sports Ventures into the World of Chess with SG Alpine W
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8: APL Apollo led SG Sports purchased a Chess franchise team, SG Alpine Warriors in Tech Mahindra Global Chess League (GCL) earlier this week. GCL is a joint venture between FIDE (International Chess Federation) and Tech Mahindra, a part of the Mahindra Group. The Dub
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Global Chess League unveils six franchises for inaugural edition set to re
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The FIDE President, Arkady Dvorkovich, said, "Global Chess League started as a dream, and as we are heading towards its actualisation, we have found the right partners who believe in the vision. We are excited that such reputed entrepreneurs have joined the ranks of GCL. We want to welcome a
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"It is exciting for me to do something new," says Magnus Carlsen on joinin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The GCL will start from June 21 and will go on till July 2. The former-five-time champion Magnus is excited about the league and opines that it is a matter of time before "India is the leading chess nation in the world".
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"Chess is constantly evolving in India": Koneru Humpy
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A 2003 Arjuna Awardee, winner of the Padma Shri, Humpy is best known for her win at the 2019 FIDE Rapid Chess Championship and will be looking to make a mark once again by playing in the GCL.
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GCL celebrates spirit of the game with its first Chess Flash Mob in Mumbai
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bandra Fort, also known as Castella de Aguada, is one of the key historical and tourist venues in Mumbai overseeing the famous Bandra-Worli sea link that played host to the flash mob, leaving the people around the area in awe. Celebrating the importance and popularity of chess, the flash mob
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Viswanathan Anand, Ding Liren, Magnus Carlsen, Hou Yifan join Global Chess
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Global Chess League will feature reigning World Chess Champion Ding Liren, the world's top-ranked chess player and five-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen, five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand, and four-time Women's World champion Hou Yifan, among others.
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Dubai to host inaugural Global Chess League
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The world's largest and first franchise-based chess league will be held in Dubai in association with Dubai Sports Council, the league's host partner.
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Logo for Global Chess League unveiled
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The logo has been strategically launched 64 days before the inauguration of the first-ever GCL, a number that is well-known in the chess world
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Safe Security raises USD 50 million Series B Round for AI-Driven Platform
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Palo Alto (California) [US], April 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Safe Security, the leader in AI-based cyber risk management SaaS platforms, today announced the close of a USD 50 million Series B round led by Sorenson Capital, with participation from Eight Roads, venture capital arm of Fideli
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