World Cup champion Vishwanathan Anand settled for a quick 13-move draw with Russian Alexander Grischuk to maintain his lead after the 11th round of the 65th Corus Chess tournament in Wijk Aan Zee,......
'Gukesh displayed incredible fighting spirit, outstanding mental toughness, insane self-confidence, all qualities of a champion, and he just turned 18 at the end of May.' IMAGE: D Gukesh is......
'Scrapping titles like WIM, WGM and a separate women's category will kill women's interest in chess.' IMAGE: Grandmaster R Vaishali, flanked by her brother and fellow Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa,......
'It is not just D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi.''There are another 20 players just behind them. Nobody imagined this was possible 5 years ago.' IMAGE: Team India after......
Grandmaster Pendalya Harikrishna went down fighting against Hungarian GM Judit Polgar, the world's top woman chess player, and slipped to fifth spot in the Bilbao Blindfold World Cup in Bilbao,......
IMAGE: Prolific Tania Sachdev, in picture, has been included in the first team along with Rameshbabu Vaishali and Bhakti Kulkarni, who will be making their debuts at the Chess Olympiad.......