Global Chess: Mumba Masters upset leaders Alaskan Knights

IMAGE: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave's critical win over Anish Giri on the icon board kept Mumba in the match. Photograph: Global Chess League In a surprising turn of events, Mumba Masters defeated......

Global Chess League: Players embrace 'franchise' format

IMAGE: Magnus Carlsen in action during the Chess Olympiad. Photograph: Mark Livshitz/FIDE Five-time world champions Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen played out a draw in the top duel of the......

Historic! India win first-ever Chess Olympiad GOLD

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Chess Olympiad/X India on Sunday scripted history in the Chess Olympiad as its men's and women's teams clinched their maiden titles in a rare clean sweep of gold......

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......

Sharjah Chess: Arjun held; Indian hopes dwindle

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Arjun Erigaisi/X.com Grandmaster Erigaisi Arjun was held to a draw by Alexey Sarana of Serbia and a second straight loss for Aravindh Chithambaram almost ended the Indian......