Indian chess champion D Gukesh has shared his views on freestyle chess, calling it exciting but asserting that classical ...

World chess champion D Gukesh stands firm on the importance of classical chess despite the rise of freestyle formats. While ...

He is scheduled to play the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in April ... “It’s an entirely different game,” Gukesh’s trainer Grzegorz Gajewski told HT, “So many concepts ...

D Gukesh ended in eighth position after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game of their seventh-place playoff match at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. World ...

While Gukesh is out of the quarterfinal, his time in Weissenhaus still continues, as he will battle for the fifth to eighth ranking spots, playing the loser of the Hikaru Nakamura vs Jakovhir Sindarov ...

New Delhi: Unfazed by the evolving chess landscape, reigning world champion D Gukesh is open to compete ... Freestyle is exciting, and I'm happy to play it. But it's too early to say where it's ...

Gukesh, who emerged out of India’s vibrant chess ecosystem studded ... Gukesh wasn’t looking to play safe, but pushed for a confrontation in every game—if he applied pressure consistently ...

Vidit Gujrathi became the 12th and final participant, and the fourth Indian, in the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand ...

Pranav Venkatesh from Bengaluru has become the World Junior Chess Champion at Petrovac, Montenegro. He remained unbeaten and ...

Reigning world champion D Gukesh believes that despite the allure of freestyle chess, the classical version will continue to reign supreme due to its rich legacy. “Freestyle is exciting ...

Arjun Erigaisi has won a hat-trick of Freestyle Friday online events featuring almost all the world’s best players, including ...

Current chess world champion D Gukesh opened up about his parents’ struggles before his success, revealing that they had to depend on the generosity of friends to support his international tournament ...