Online chess: India loses to Rest of World

India went down to Rest of the World 1.5-2.5 in the second round of the FIDE-Chess.com Online Nations Cup, on Tuesday, after drawing its lung-opener against USA. Former world champion Viswanathan......

Anand, Gujrathi, Humpy ready for Online Nations Cup

IMAGE: The Indian team includes country's number two Vidit Gujrathi, P Harikrishna and Koneru Humpy. Photograph: FIDE Chess/Twitter Former world champion Viswanathan Anand will spearhead......

Vishy Anand to lead India in Online Nations Cup

The six-team event, touted to the richest online team tournament, features all the big names in the game with World champion Magnus Carlsen being the only big gun missing from the line-up. IMAGE:......

Chess World Cup: Anand loses to Kovalyov, Gujrathi wins with black

Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of Canadian Grandmaster Anton Kovalyov to leave the Indian on the verge of an early exit at the FIDE Chess World......

Armenian GM halts Koushik's winning run

Armenian GM Robert Hovhannisyan halted giant-killer Girish Koushik's winning spree in the ninth round on a day when Fide Masters VAV Rajesh of Chennai Kerala's SL Narayanan, and local lass Michelle......