D Gukesh had made history in December when he defeated China’s Ding Liren to become the youngest world champion in chess ...

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

He said, “I don’t understand why people change. I have met so many different kinds of people throughout my life.” ...

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.

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 ...

The 18-year-old Gukesh, who beat world champion Ding Liren last year in a tense contest in the FIDE World Championship, also ...

World Chess Champion D Gukesh has revealed how cricket legend MS Dhoni has played an important role in shaping his approach ...

World chess champion D Gukesh reflected on how MS Dhoni has influenced his approach to handling pressure. Speaking to Chennai ...

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 ...

But India's Arjun Erigaisi seems to have found a cheat code. In an interview with freestyle-chess.com, India No. 2 Erigaisi ...

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.