India has become a major power in international chess led by its highest-ranked player, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa. He's No. 4 in the world, one place above compatriots Gukesh Dommaraju, the current ...

Viswanathan Anand, who had become India’s first Grandmaster played Dibyendu Barua, Calcutta’s own, in 1992; Such was the ...

The Esports World Cup is rapidly expanding its global footprint, and India’s growing interest is positioning the country as a ...

Round 7 proved difficult for Indian players at Tata Steel Chess 2026 as Gukesh Dommaraju, Arjun Erigaisi and Aravindh ...

Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa competing in a 2017 tournament as a 12-year-old. | Vysotsky/CC BY-SA 4.0 Playing one’s natural ...

Indian chess star Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu has been confirmed for Norway Chess 2026 in Oslo. The world number four, who qualified for the Candidates Tournament, will return after his 2024 victory ...

Dec 4 (Reuters) - India's Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha has become the youngest player in chess history to earn an official FIDE rating at the age of three years, seven months and 20 days. Kushwaha, from ...

The FIDE World Cup, one of the most prestigious global chess event, is being held in India after a gap of 23 years.

A 3-year-old has become the youngest chess player to earn an official rating from the International Chess Federation. On Saturday, Dec. 6, the federation announced on their Facebook page that Sarwagya ...

TheFIDE Women’s Chess World Cup is among the most grueling of tournaments. It goes on for nearly a month and features more than 100 players, prodigies to world champions, across age and nationalities.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued,” says famous American entrepreneur and author Jim Rohn. The current crop of Indian ...