After winning the Uzchess Cup Masters last month, R. Praggnanandhaa rose to World No. 4 (Elo 2779) in the live ratings, ...

R. Praggnanandhaa rises to World No. 4 after Uzchess Cup Masters win, aiming for Candidates qualification with stellar ...

World chess number one Magnus Carlsen announced his return to play in this year’s final World Blitz Championship after the ...

After Gukesh's performance in Norway Chess, his coach, five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, upgraded his grade from a ...

Grand Swiss will be starting from September 3 to 16 in the ancient city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, the event will again be a make-or-break qualifier for the 2026 Candidates Tournament the last stop ...

D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi lead the field at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand (Sept 3–16). Top two finishers in Open and Women’s events qualify for the 2026 Candidates Tournament.

Before the tournament began, the Grand Chess Tour carried out 15,000 tournament simulations to predict who would win the ...

India ascends into the top 100 for UN SDG progress, while the Amarnath Yatra sees over 40,000 pilgrims despite heavy rains.

Wesley So sweeps dethroned titlist Fabiano Caruana in the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia to finish behind Magnus Carlsen ...

Magnus Carlsen overcame a slow start at the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia, the third event of the 2025 Grand Chess Tour, ...

Playing what Carlsen himself described as “survival” chess using an “old man’s chess” approach, he did considerably well to ...