Only one Indian has ever been world champion. No one has been world champion as a teenager (or at 20, or 21). Can Gukesh ...

Soviet, non-Westerner who dared to take on the established seat of authority in the sport, and succeeded in toppling it.

As India's D Gukesh gears up to take on Ding Liren in the 2024 chess World Championship, here's a selection of the most ...

Here’s a look back at the legendary grandmasters and their monumental wins that have defined chess history ahead of the World ...

Magnus Carlsen believes Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh is the favorite to win against Ding Liren at the upcoming World Chess ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway feels that on current form Indian star D Gukesh is the favourite to win the World Chess ...

ahead of the Nov 25-Dec 13 World Chess Championship at Resorts World Sentosa. One of his opponents was Nathan Chua, who has ...

Gukesh’s solid form this year along with the fact that Ding has not won a game in the Classical format since January this ...

Magnus Carlsen added a note of caution to his support for D Gukesh, saying that Ding Liren could prove quite a handful for ...

Nepomniachtchi is also not the only esports player with big-ticket chess accomplishments: Mongolian Counter-Strike player Garidmagnai “bLitz” Byambasuren, the in-game leader of The MongolZ, boasts a ...

The title match between Indian grandmaster D Gukesh and reigning world champion Ding Liren will be played over a period of ...

His first glimpse of top-level chess was in November 2013, when, aged 7, he accompanied his father Rajnikanth to watch the FIDE World Championship match between Anand and Magnus Carlsen.