Exclusive | Pranesh M, son of anganwadi worker, carrying hopes of India's record contingent at Chess World Cup

Hailing from Karaikudi, 18-year-old Pranesh M, India's 79th Grandmaster, defied limited resources to achieve chess stardom. Learning from borrowed bo ...

Chess World Cup: India's last hope Arjun Erigaisi set for Wei Yi challenge in quarterfinals

Indian chess prodigy Erigaisi Arjun faces a crucial World Cup quarterfinal clash against China's Wei Yi on Monday. Both ...
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Humpy says women’s chess growing, draws parallels to success of women’s cricket

Humpy, who lost the women’s World Cup final to Divya Deshmukh, is on a break from chess at the moment. Her next event will be ...

Chess World Cup | Humpy bats for women’s chess to take inspiration from women’s cricket

Koneru Humpy advocates for women's chess to draw inspiration from women's cricket, highlighting growth and recognition in both sports.

Raahul VS becomes India’s 91st Grandmaster

Raahul VS became India's 91st Grandmaster after he won the 6th ASEAN Individual Championship with a round to spare.

Raahul VS becomes India's 91st Grandmaster with ASEAN Individual Championship triumph

Just a week after Illamparthi AR became the 90th Grandmaster from India, Raahul VS has added to the list with his victory at ...