Himachal Pradesh: Chess Olympiad Torch relay reaches Shimla

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur received the torch from Grandmaster Deep Sengupta. The torch will...

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin meets Anurag Thakur

Both the Sports ministers met to discuss the cooperation between Russia and India in the area of sports. Apart from...

AICF's Chauhan believes 'Khelo Chess' will bring chess revolution

With the veteran players like Viswanathan Anand and Koneru Humpy alongside young promising talents such as...

Himachal Pradesh: Chess Olympiad Torch relay reaches Dharamshala

Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur received the torch and handed it over to Grandmaster Deep...

Chess Olympiad Torch Relay reaches Jammu

Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay brought the torch to Jammu. On Wednesday, the torch will travel further to Himachal...

Chess Olympiad Torch relay reaches Srinagar

Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha took the torch and handed it over to Grandmaster Pravin...

Leh host first ever Torch Relay of Chess Olympiad

Grand Master Dibyendu Barua brought the torch from Delhi and handed it over to LG RK Mathur, to begin the relay from...

India to light Chess Olympiad torch every two years: Rijiju

Kiren Rijiju participated in the torch relay for the 44th Chess Olympiad, along with FIDE president Arkady...

Viswanathan Anand terms receiving Chess Olympiad torch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the historic torch relay for the 44th Chess Olympiad on Sunday at Indira...

Indian sports have made rapid strides under PM Modi, says Thakur

The Prime Minister launched the historic torch relay for the 44th Chess Olympiad today at Indira Gandhi Stadium, New...

India is fastest-growing Chess country, says Arkady Dvorkovich

During the launch, FIDE President handed over the torch to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who in turn handed it...

PM Modi expresses hope that India will create new record of medal

This year, India's contingent in the Chess Olympiad is the biggest so far.