Chess Olympaid postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus

The chess Olympiad and the FIDE Congress, slated to be held in August in Moscow and Khanty-Mansiysk respectively, are rescheduled to the summer of 2021 at the same locations. IMAGE: Five-time......

Harika draws again in FIDE's Womens GP

India's Grand Master Harika Dronavalli picked up half a point more, drawing her seventh round game as well in the elite FIDE Women's GP, in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, on Saturday. Playing black,......

Harika bows out of World Women Chess Championship

India’s challenge at the World Women Chess Championship ended with grandmaster D Harika bowing out following a defeat against former champion Alexandra Kosteniuk of Russia in the second set......

World Women's Chess: Harika plays out second draw with Kosteniuk

Grandmaster D Harika settled for a second straight draw with former champion Alexandra Kosteniuk of Russia to set up a tie-breaker against the same opponent in the third round of the World Women's......

Norway Chess: Anand settles for another draw

India's Viswanathan Anand. Photograph: FIDE World Chess Championship Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand's hunt for the elusive victory continued as he was again held to a draw by Alexander......