D Gukesh, who won the World Chess Championship last year in Singapore after beating Ding Liren, sought blessings at the ...

With two distinct sets of chess enthusiasts emerging -- one supporting freestyle and the other the showing loyality to ...

World chess champion and Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh credits Viswanathan Anand for playing a crucial role in the sport’s ...

Mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton revealed what it was like working with D Gukesh in the build-up to and during the FIDE ...

Gukesh thus concluded his forgettable campaign ... Meanwhile, local favourite Vincent Keymer won the first edition despite being touted as a rookie at the start. The German winning the first ...

D Gukesh ended in eighth position after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game of their seventh-place playoff match at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. World ...

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen, and Gukesh are among the top 12 GMs who have confirmed participation for the Paris leg boasting a ...

D Gukesh became India’s second-ever world chess champion in history in December last year, with Viswanathan Anand having already won it five times. Gukesh defeated defending champion Ding Liren ...

Venkatesh’s achievement is part of a broader resurgence in Indian chess, following Gukesh Dommaraju’s historic win in the ...

Unfazed by the evolving chess landscape, reigning world champion D Gukesh is open to compete in all formats but asserted that while freestyle chess brings excitement, the classical chess, with its ...

Emergence of Aravindh Chithambaram and Pranav Venkatesh is great news for Indian chess, but Gukesh & Praggnanandhaa will be a tough acts to follow.