Russian chess grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik retires

IMAGE: Vladimir Kramnik said he was quitting to focus on chess education projects. Photograph: Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo/Reuters Russian chess grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik, regarded as one of the......

Prague Masters: Praggnanandhaa, Aravindh stay ahead

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a draw with fellow Indian Aravindh Chithambaram as the two stayed a full point ahead of nearest challengers after the fifth round of Prague Masters chess......

Anand draws with Kramnik at Tal Memorial

Victory eluded Viswanathan Anand yet again as the world champion played out a draw with Russian Vladimir Kramnik in the eighth and penultimate round of the Tal Memorial Chess Tournament in Moscow.......

'Gukesh has summitted the highest peak'

Garry Kasparov lauds Gukesh for surmounting every obstacle to scale highest peak IMAGE: D Gukesh claimed the title by beating China's Ding Liren in Singapore. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Chin......

No-Castling: Anand draws with Kramnik in second game

IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand played out a 39-move draw in an English Four Knights variation game with black pieces against Vladimir Kramnik in the second game of their four-game match for the......