Indian chess star Praggnanandhaa speaks to NDTV's Rica Roy after creating history by becoming the first Indian to win the ...

The 20-year-old from Chennai began the second half of the event from the bottom of the open-category standings, only to ...

Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore enthusiasts. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Earlier this month, a handful of the ...

The story of how Sindarov found chess also has a video game back story, one which he tells with particular relish. When he ...

Speaking of chess,ARISFAccessionIOCIt is a representative of "brain game" which also has aspects of sports, such as being approved sports, but now chess Japan representative who is training a European ...

Chess grandmaster and former world champion Anatoly Karpov, who has waged a highly public campaign in defense of his nomination as Russia's candidate for the presidency of the World Chess Federation, ...

When Netflix dropped their series “The Queen’s Gambit” in 2020, 62 million households watched the series within the first 28 days of availability. Watching a woman dominate in the world of competitive ...

The public broadcaster has aired an interview about whether chess’ rules are racist after the host slammed Minties as “wrong” for being white. It comes as the show’s host denies the segment was about ...

If chess startup MGD1’s founders Manu Gurtu and Sreekar Channapragada are to be believed, the two disciplines are fundamentally the same. "We believe that chess is an esport. Even over-the-board chess ...

S.P. Sethuraman made India proud in the year 2010 by becoming the then youngest Grandmaster of the nation. His lean frame and humble demeanour stand out even today. With a brain which works faster ...