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…

FIDE Chess World Cup 2025: D Gukesh top seed, Divya Deshmukh wild card entry – Full list of Indians participating in Goa

Published on: Oct 24, 2025 03:54 pm IST FIDE Chess World Cup 2025: D Gukesh is the top seed and Divya Deshmukh has been handed a wild card after winning…

Daniel Naroditsky cause of death: Authorities probe possible suicide or overdose in chess grandmaster’s death

Published on: Oct 23, 2025 10:34 pm IST Death of US chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky is being investigated as a possible suicide or drug overdose. Authorities are investigating the death…

FIDE CEO backtracks as statement blaming Daniel Naroditsky’s ‘friends’ after his death blasted by chess fraternity

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) CEO Emil Sutovsky issued a clarification after facing widespread backlash for comments he made following the death of American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky. Sutovsky’s initial statement,…

Daniel Naroditsky’s death leaves Viswanathan Anand in shock; chess world devastated

Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand expressed deep shock and sorrow at the unexpected passing of American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky. The 29-year-old chess prodigy, commentator, and educator died just weeks shy…