Chess Olympiad: Gukesh delivers knockout blow to China

IMAGE: D Gukesh's brilliant play against Wei Yi secured a 2.5-1.5 victory for India over China. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Michal Walusza/FIDE Grandmaster R Vaishali and Vantika Agrawal......

World team chess: India women out of medal contention following loss to Georgia

India's chances of a medal went up in smoke as the team crashed to a heavy loss against Georgia in the seventh round of the World Women's Team Chess Championship in Chengdu, China. In a shocking......

Harika to meet Zhao Xue in quarter-finals

Grandmaster D Harika will lock horns with Zhao Xue of China in the quarter-finals of the World Women's Chess Championship in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia. Having reached the last eight stage, Harika......

Humpy shocked by Zhukova at World women's chess

Top-rated Grandmaster Koneru Humpy suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Natalia Zhukova of Ukraine in the first game of the second round at the World Women's Chess Championship, in Khanty......

World chess: Indian eves lose to Georgia

The Indian eves could not keep the momentum and lost to Georgia 1-3 in the eighth and penultimate round of World women team chess championship in Mardin, Turkey. On what turned out to be a bad day,......