Viswanathan Anand backs Total Chess World Championship Tour, drops verdict on Magnus Carlsen’s participation
Updated on: Dec 19, 2025 06:00 am IST The winner of the championship will be called the Total Champion, and the events will be held across fast classic, rapid, and…
Erigaisi finds cheer in chess again
This image of Erigaisi on Saturday in Mumbai was in contrast to less than a month ago in Goa. That was a picture of heartbreak – literally too, as Erigaisi…
We have improved drastically in women’s chess: Koneru Humpy
It came over two decades after Humpy scripted a first for an Indian female, with only a sporadic sprinkling of two more women – Harika Dronavalli in 2011 and Vaishali…
Arjun Erigaisi’s ex-coach dissects Indian GM’s Chess World Cup exit: ‘He needs to work on few things, like his sense…’
Published on: Nov 20, 2025 12:39 pm IST Arjun Erigaisi’s exit saw India’s challenge come to an end at the ongoing Chess World Cup. Title contender Arjun Erigaisi lost to…
Jose Martinez Alcantara, victim of Vladimir Kramnik’s baseless cheating crusade, roasts chess legend with ice-cold dig
One of Vladimir Kramnik’s cheating crusade victims, Jose Martinez Alcantara, has been proving the ex-world champion’s accusations wrong at the ongoing Chess World Cup 2025. Martinez Alcantara began his campaign…
Magnus Carlsen’s coach backs arbiter’s controversial intervention during Vincent Keymer’s Chess World Cup game
Updated on: Nov 09, 2025 07:05 pm IST Weighing in on the incident, Magnus Carlsen’s coach Peter Heine Nielsen praised the arbiter. The ongoing Chess World Cup 2025 in Goa…
Arbiter forces Indian GM to play best move against World No. 5 Vincent Keymer in epic moment at Chess World Cup – Watch
Published on: Nov 08, 2025 05:27 pm IST Vincent Keymer and Pranesh M had an arbiter intervene during their FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 Round 3 Game 1 encounter on…
Chess: Diptayan stuns 12th seed Nepomniachtchi with black at FIDE World Cup
Mumbai: Diptayan Ghosh became a Grandmaster at 17. At one point in the next decade, the now 27-year-old chose to deviate from his path of chess on to a corporate…
Chess World Cup: SL Narayanan first of nine Indians to qualify for the round of 128
India’s S L Narayanan dumped Steven Rojas of South Africa and became the first player to qualify to the round of 128 in the first set of tie-break games of…
Chess World Cup 2025: Round 1 pairings for Indian players – Divya Deshmukh, Pranav V in action
Updated on: Nov 01, 2025 11:24 am IST Chess World Cup 2025: 16 Indians, including Divya Deshmukh, will be in action in Round 1, on Saturday. Round 1 of the…














