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History for India! Arjun Erigaisi becomes first since Viswanathan Anand to podium in World Rapid & Blitz | Chess News – The Times of India
December 30, 2025

History for India! Arjun Erigaisi becomes first since Viswanathan Anand

Arjun Erigaisi (Photo by FIDE/Lennart Ootes) NEW DELHI: India had a proud moment at the
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World Rapid and Blitz Championships: Koneru Humpy Eyes Title Defence, Gukesh Looks For Year-End Respite
December 24, 2025

World Rapid and Blitz Championships: Koneru Humpy Eyes Title Defence,

Last Updated:December 24, 2025, 19:18 IST Humpy aims to hold on to her crown at
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Clash of egos, ideas and identities: Is GCL breaking the stereotype and making chess players talk as teams? | Chess News – The Times of India
December 18, 2025

Clash of egos, ideas and identities: Is GCL breaking the

D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, and Koneru Humpy (GCL Photo) NEW DELHI: Former World chess champion
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‘Mango, Paneer, and …’: Not just chess on Russian GM Volodar Murzin’s mind as India hosts GCL for first time | Exclusive | Chess News – The Times of India
December 8, 2025

‘Mango, Paneer, and …’: Not just chess on Russian GM

Volodar Murzin (FIDE/GCL Photo) NEW DELHI: Russia wears its history like an heirloom, something impossible
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Sinquefield Cup: Gukesh And Praggnanandhaa Held, Fabiano Caruana Takes Lead
August 22, 2025

Sinquefield Cup: Gukesh And Praggnanandhaa Held, Fabiano Caruana Takes Lead

Indian GMs R Praggnanadhaa and World Champion D Gukesh were held to draws by Samuel
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‘I Just Need Some…’: Divya Deshmukh’s Preparation Kit Ahead Of FIDE Women’s World Cup Final
July 24, 2025

‘I Just Need Some…’: Divya Deshmukh’s Preparation Kit Ahead Of

Last Updated:July 24, 2025, 08:08 IST The 19-year-old from Nagpur thanked her fans following her
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FIDE Women’s World Cup: Koneru Humpy Beats Yuxin Song, A Draw Away From Semis
July 19, 2025

FIDE Women’s World Cup: Koneru Humpy Beats Yuxin Song, A

Last Updated:July 19, 2025, 22:15 IST Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy defeated China’s Yuxin Song in
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Chess | ‘Quite a feat’ – FIDE CEO lauds Indian stars after all four enter quarterfinals of women’s World Cup | Chess News – Times of India
July 18, 2025

Chess | ‘Quite a feat’ – FIDE CEO lauds Indian

Koneru Humpy (Anna Shtourman/FIDE) In a historic moment for Indian chess, all four remaining players,
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Chess World Cup: 23-year-old Indian Vantika Agrawal stuns former world champion, pockets Rs 5.8 lakh so far | Chess News – Times of India
July 12, 2025

Chess World Cup: 23-year-old Indian Vantika Agrawal stuns former world

Vantika Agrawal (FIDE Photo) Indian International Master (IM) Vantika Agrawal, 23 advanced to the third
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Norway Chess 2025: Magnus Carlsen Stretches Lead At Top After Round Five | Sports News
June 1, 2025

Norway Chess 2025: Magnus Carlsen Stretches Lead At Top After

Last Updated:June 01, 2025, 17:00 IST Carlsen picked up a hard-fought draw against American GM
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