CHENNAI: Not many would ever imagine that a small boy, all of just seven years old, watching his idol Viswanathan Anand play ...

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

World chess champion D Gukesh has disclosed how cricket legend MS Dhoni has influenced his strategy for managing pressure. Last year, at the age of 18, Gukesh became the youngest world chess champion.

The southern Indian city of Chennai is known for its high achievers. In recent years, it has produced some of the world's most formidable chess players — and the youngest world champion.

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

With 13 Indian players in the top-100, Indian chess is experiencing an unprecedented boom post-COVID 19. Gukesh credits much of this to the legendary five-time former world champion Viswanathan Anand.

India's reigning world champion D Gukesh climbed to a career-high number ... continues to be the top-ranked chess player in the world. The Indian Grandmaster has overtaken compatriot Arjun ...

This is a crossover we're on board for: R Ashwin playing chess against Gukesh Dommaraju, the youngest world chess champion. Ashwin keeps up a steady prattle (or maybe it's commentary), admitting ...

Reigning world chess champion D Gukesh climbed ... s position as the world’s best remains unchanged. Recently, Carlsen explained his dominance over younger chess players. Speaking to Joe Rogan ...

IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin and D Gukesh engage in a friendly game of chess. Photograph: Kind courtesy CSK/X It was a meeting of Chennai's finest when Ravichandran Ashwin met World Chess Champion D ...

With multiple speed chess championships under his belt, Nihal Sarin made a mark in Classical chess but he has been overshadowed by peers like Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa, and D Gukesh.