Playing against the chief minister was 17-year-old Mehak Maqbool, who first learnt the rules watching her cousins play when she was around six years old. Seven years later, at age 13, she formally ...

Here is a lowdown on all the fun tidbits, updates and behind-the-scenes action you may have missed over the past 24 hours, ...

The American Cup intensifies as Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura face off again. Amid impressive performances and potential retirements, the tournament showcases both veterans and a promising ...

Ahead of IPL 2025, CSK star Ravichandran Ashwin welcomed World Chess Champion D Gukesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, gifting him a special CSK jersey and engaging in a friendly chess match.

Indian chess prodigy and world champion D Gukesh was honoured with a special Chennai Super Kings (CSK) jersey by cricketer R ...

R Ashwin gave D Gukesh a CSK jersey and also played chess with the youngest world champion. Ashwin has returned to playing ...

World No.1 chess player Magnus Carlsen is busy proving that he is ‘still better than the kids’ but there’s no active player who can entice him back to the World Chess Championship cycle.

India has been making waves in the chess world, with the highlight being D Gukesh’s sensational World Chess Championship ...

India has been highflying in chess recently, and the icing on the cake was D Gukesh’s World Championship victory in Singapore ...

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

D Gukesh, who won the World Chess Championship last year in Singapore after beating Ding Liren, sought blessings at the Tirumala Temple in Andhra Pradesh by shaving his head.