FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship Announced
FIDE and Freestyle Chess end feud to host a joint World Championship in Weissenhaus. Magnus Carlsen, Arjun Erigaisi among six qualified. $300,000 prize pool.
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Russian Chess Exits World Top 20 for First Time Since 1971
Ian Nepomniachtchi's exit from the world's top 20 marks a historic low for Russian chess. Explore the decline of the Soviet chess empire and the rise of new powers like India and China.
33 Narayana Students Qualify for National Science Olympiads
33 students from Narayana centres in Chandigarh have qualified for the National Science Olympiads. Read about their achievement and the coaching institute's success.
13-Year-Old Aayaan Gupta Wins Chandigarh State Chess Championship
13-year-old Aayaan Gupta triumphs at the Chandigarh State Chess Championship 2024. Discover how the young prodigy secured victory and what's next for him.
GM Raunak Sadhwani Reveals Financial Struggles in Chess
India's young Grandmaster Raunak Sadhwani opens up about financial hurdles, rating loss, and the high cost of coaching in professional chess. Read his exclusive interview and future plans.
Unequal FIDE Rules Deny Humpy Chess Gold in Doha
Controversial tie-break regulations at the World Rapid Chess Championships in Doha denied K. Humpy a playoff chance despite tying for first. FIDE's CEO defends the differing rules for Open and Women's sections.
India's Young Chess Stars Win Bronze at World Youth Olympiad
India's Under-16 chess team clinched a historic bronze medal at the FIDE World Youth Olympiad in Hungary. Led by IM Divya Deshmukh, the young squad defeated higher-rated opponents in a stunning display of talent.
7-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Wins World Gold, Meets PM Modi
Seven-year-old Pragnika Vaka Lakshmi, who won gold at the FIDE World Schools Chess Championship, received the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2025 and met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Discover her inspiring journey.
Carlsen Covers Betby Logo to Comply with FIDE Dress Code
Magnus Carlsen won his 6th World Rapid title in Doha after taping over his betting sponsor's logo to avoid FIDE fines. Details on the dress code clash and last year's jeans controversy inside.
Hungary's Chess Glory Fades, Rapport Seeks Revival
Hungary, a small nation with a giant chess legacy, faces a generational gap. Top GM Richárd Rapport discusses the past glory, sudden silence, and his mission to inspire a new wave of champions.
For India's Chess Stars, Home is the Ultimate Luxury
World Champion D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, and Arjun Erigaisi reveal their grueling global schedules, where returning home feels like a rare holiday. Discover their relentless pursuit of chess glory.
SOF ICO 2025-26 Results Out: Check Now
Science Olympiad Foundation declared the International Commerce Olympiad (ICO) 2025-26 results on Dec 15. Students can check ranks, scores online. Follow steps to download.
Madhya Pradesh Toddler, 3, Becomes Youngest FIDE-Rated Player
Sarvagya Singh Kushwaha, aged 3 years and 7 months from Madhya Pradesh, makes history as the youngest player ever to earn a FIDE rapid rating of 1572. Discover his incredible journey.
GCL 2025: Live Commentary Headphones for Chess Fans
The Global Chess League's 3rd edition in India introduces live commentary headphones for fans at the venue, aiming to make elite chess more accessible and engaging for new audiences.
3-Year-Old Indian Girl Makes Chess History with FIDE Rating
Meet Aadya Singh, a 3-year-old nursery student from Noida, who has become the youngest player in chess history to secure an international FIDE rating. Discover her incredible journey and what's next for the prodigy.
Meet India's Unique Chess Enthusiasts: Their Inspiring Stories
Discover the stories of five unique Indian chess enthusiasts - a corporate honcho, a chocolatier, a filmmaker, a content creator, and a superfan - who are redefining fandom and fueling their passions through the game. Read their inspiring journeys.
Hyderabad girl Anaya Sharma wins Commonwealth chess gold
Anaya Sharma, an 8-year-old from Hyderabad, clinched gold in the U-8 category at the Commonwealth Chess Championship in Kuala Lumpur. Discover her journey and ambition to become a world champion.
Uzbek's Sindarov Creates Chess History at World Cup
Javokhir Sindarov becomes first Uzbek to qualify for Candidates after dramatic World Cup victory over China's Wei Yi. Read his inspiring journey from GCL disappointment to glory.
FIDE World Cup Final Heads to Tie-Break Decider
The FIDE World Cup final remains undecided after a 1-1 classical score. The champion will be determined Wednesday through rapid and blitz tie-breaks. Don't miss the thrilling conclusion!
China's Chess System: National Camps Create Champions
Discover how China's unique chess ecosystem with national training camps propelled Wei Yi to FIDE World Cup success. Learn about their systematic approach to talent development.
FIDE's New Chess Dress Code: Fines for Wrinkled Clothes
FIDE introduces a strict dress code for the World Rapid & Blitz chess. Fines for wrinkled clothing, unkempt looks & betting logos. Will Carlsen comply?
FIDE World Cup 2025: Wei Yi's Chess Dominance
Chinese prodigy Wei Yi, youngest to cross 2700 Elo at 15, emerges as dark horse in FIDE World Cup 2025. Discover his remarkable journey and tournament highlights.
Wei Yi beats Arjun Erigaisi in FIDE World Cup quarters
Chinese Grandmaster Wei Yi defeats India's Arjun Erigaisi in FIDE World Cup 2025 quarterfinals. Read about the intense match and what's next for Indian chess.
Arjun Erigaisi Settles for Draw in FIDE World Cup
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi draws with Russian GM Evgeny Shtembuliak in FIDE World Cup second round. The tense match ends 1-1, forcing tie-breakers. Follow the exciting chess tournament updates.
Vidit Gujrathi's home comfort at FIDE World Cup in Goa
Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi reveals how competing in Goa's FIDE World Cup offered rare comforts - from family support to familiar food - that he misses during international tournaments. Discover his travel struggles and home advantage.
Ukraine protests Russian team at FIDE chess championship
Ukrainian delegation formally objects to Russian team competing under FIDE flag at Women's World Team Championship in Spain. Read about the ongoing controversy and legal arguments.
Arjun Erigaisi's draw sets up decisive World Cup match
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi played a calm draw with Wei Yi at the FIDE World Cup 2025. A victory on Tuesday would secure his spot in the semifinals. Follow for live updates!
Levon Aronian on Goa Return for FIDE World Cup 2025
Grandmaster Levon Aronian discusses his emotional return to Goa for FIDE World Cup 2025, recalling his 2002 World Junior Championship victory and career revival. Exclusive insights from TOI Sports.
Nakamura's 6 Wrong Predictions in Chess World Cup
American GM Hikaru Nakamura incorrectly predicted 6 out of 8 Chess World Cup matches, underlining the tournament's extreme unpredictability in Goa.
Van Wely Slams Nepo's FIDE World Cup Criticism as 'Loser Talking'
Dutch GM Loek van Wely dismisses Ian Nepomniachtchi's complaints about FIDE World Cup conditions in Goa. Read why top players defended India's organization.
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