Heartbroken Bhavani picks up pieces after a shattered Paris Olympics dream

Bengaluru, May 18 -- Bhavani Devi's Olympic qualifiers are done, she lives a two-hour drive away from Paris and the Games are in little over two months. But she is not going to be in it. It's a realit... Read More

Bhavani Devi and a shattered Olympic dream

Bengaluru, May 17 -- Bhavani Devi's Olympic qualifiers are done, she lives a two-hour drive away from Paris and the Games are in little over two months. But she is not going to be in it. It's a realit... Read More

How Gukesh inspired Nikhil's push

Bengaluru, May 15 -- In 2011, when Shyaam Nikhil earned two of his three required Grandmaster norms, the chess world was markedly different - Magnus Carlsen was still two years away from his first wor... Read More

Shyaam Nikhil - 12 year-wait for a GM title, and a Gukesh nudge

India, May 14 -- In 2011, when Shyaam Nikhil earned two of his three required Grandmaster norms, the chess world was markedly different - Magnus Carlsen was still two years away from his first world t... Read More

'Gukesh's win driving chess interest'

Bengaluru, May 12 -- These are heady times for Indian chess. A 17 year-old GM from the country is going to take a crack at becoming the youngest-ever world champion. There's a fresh set of office-bear... Read More

'Gukesh's win driving chess interest'

Bengaluru, May 11 -- These are heady times for Indian chess. A 17 year-old GM from the country is going to take a crack at becoming the youngest-ever world champion. There's a fresh set of office-bear... Read More

'Top players think twice when they are facing Indians'

Bengaluru, May 11 -- Nobody had seen it coming. World No.2 Chinese Wang Manyu could very well have imagined her Round of 32 Saudi Smash match-up against Manika Batra to be a doddle. The Indian sure cl... Read More

Gukesh's win has triggered a fair amount of corporate interest: AICF chief

India, May 10 -- These are heady times for Indian chess. A 17 year-old GM from the country is going to take a crack at becoming the youngest-ever world champion. There's a fresh set of office-bearers... Read More

Kramnik's cheating claim dismissed by Nihal's camp

Bengaluru, May 7 -- Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik who has been playing self-appointed vigilante against cheating in online chess has raised questions over the performance of one of India's yo... Read More

Candidates: Staying off the board, picking up the pieces

Bengaluru, May 6 -- It's almost a fortnight since the Candidates ended with a teen champion from India making history. For some of the other Indians who played in Toronto, the past week has been about... Read More

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