Humpy's out? No problem! Women eye gold in Chess Olympiad

Photograph: Kind courtesy FIDE/X The top-seeded Indian women's team, spearheaded by D Harika and R Vaishali, would be a strong podium contender thanks partly to a depleted field, while the D......

Chess: Arjun Erigaisi clinches Abu Dhabi Masters

Photograph: Arjun Erigaisi/Twitter Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi clinched the 28th Abu Dhabi Masters chess tournament, beating Spain's David Anton Guijjaro in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. The......

Online Chess Olympiad: Anand loses as India bows out in semis

IMAGE: The United States team beat India in the second and the Blitz tie-break 4.5-1.5 in the semi-final of the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad on Tuesday. Photograph: International Chess......

EPL: Chelsea 13 points clear; Arsenal stunned

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday  Chelsea 13 points clear after late Cahill winner at Stoke IMAGE: Chelsea players celebrate. Photograph: Laurence......

Aston Villa sack manager Tim Sherwood

IMAGE: Tim Sherwood reacts after losing to Swansea City on Saturday night. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images Aston Villa have sacked manager Tim Sherwood, the Premier League club announced......