Chess Champion

Dec 29, 2024
New York, Dec 29 (IANS) Koneru Humpy, India's top-rated female chess player, secured her second World Rapid Championship title, finishing the tournament with 8.5/11 here on Sunday (IST).

Jan 30, 2024
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Indian chess star Divya Deshmukh has called out the issue of sexism and misogyny in the sport following her participation in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee,...

Sep 03, 2023
Chennai, Sep 3 (IANS) Eighteen-year-old Indian chess Grandmaster (GM) R. Praggnanandhaa (ELO rating 2,727) last month became the second Indian after former world champion GM Viswanathan Anand to...

Mar 30, 2022
Visakhapatnam: Alana Meenakshi, the 10-year-old chess wizard has brought laurels to the country by winning the Asian Nations Cup Online U-14 Open Chess Team Championship 2022. She’s the youngest...

Jan 04, 2022
HYDERABAD: Telangana IT and Industries Minister on Monday, came forward to help a Punjab deaf and dumb chess champion in his personal capacity.