India's R Vaishali reaches FIDE Women's Candidates 2026

She defended her FIDE Grand Swiss title in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on Monday, as per ESPN. She finished with a total...

India creates history at FIDE Women’s World Cup

In a landmark moment for Indian chess, four Indian women have entered the quarterfinals of the FIDE Women's World...

Global Chess League unveils season 2 jerseys for franchises

The Global Chess League on Wednesday unveiled the official jerseys of all six franchises ahead of Season 2.

India's gold winners at Chess Olympiad to meet PM Modi today

India's men's and women's teams, who won historic double gold medals at the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad, will...

Kasparov hails India's double gold at Chess Olympiad

In the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad, India's men's and women's teams made history, securing gold medals for...

PM Modi congratulates Team India for double gold in Chess

PM Modi also acknowledged Team India's double gold victory at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess...

Magnus Carlsen, Ju Wenjun clinch Norway Chess 2024 titles

The final round of Norway Chess 2024 began with several scenarios that could play out to determine the winner of...

Norway Chess 2024 kicks off with thrilling classical draws

This year, the tournament features not only the renowned Norway Chess tournament but also introduces Norway Chess...

PM Modi hails Vidit, Vaishali for their success in Swiss chess

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday heaped praise on chess players Vidit Gujrathi and R Vaishali for their...

Tendulkar lauds Indian teams for performance in Chess Olympiad

Indian women's team scripted history at the 44th Chess Olympiad by winning the country's first-ever medal in the...

Indian women clinch historic first-ever medal at Chess Olympiad

India A team, comprising Koneru Humpy, R Vaishali, Tania Sachdev and Bhakti Kulkarni, secured a bronze medal in the...

Indian women's team continue good run at Chess Olympiad 2022

Indian women's A team notched up their seventh successive victory against sixth seed Azerbaijan with a 2.5-1.5 score...