Kazakhstan's Bibisara Assaubayeva clinched her third Women's World Blitz chess title in Doha. Her main goal, however, was securing a spot in the Women's Candidates tournament in Cyprus. Read the full story.
Arjun Erigaisi's historic double bronze at the 2025 World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships in Doha could change perceptions of India's weakness in shorter formats. His ex-trainer believes more elite invitations are key to gold.
Track star Noah Lyles reflects on a dominant 2025 season, his fourth 200m world title, and off-track ventures. Fiancée Junelle Bromfield shows support. Read his inspiring journey.
A look at the key issues facing sports in 2026: improving fan experiences, India's search for a Test No. 3, and challenges for mega-events like the FIFA World Cup. Can India clean up its act on and off the field?
Magnus Carlsen dominates in Doha, winning the World Rapid and Blitz chess titles for a historic fifth double. The 35-year-old's 20th world crown cements his legendary status. Read his incredible journey.
Team USA athletes like Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Noah Lyles & Katie Ledecky delivered a record-breaking 2025, dominating World Championships in athletics, gymnastics & swimming. Discover the details of this premier Olympic-sport season.
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi clinched bronze at the FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship in Doha. PM Narendra Modi congratulated him, highlighting his inspiring journey and dual bronze medals in rapid and blitz formats.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi for winning bronze at the FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship in Doha. This historic win follows his rapid chess bronze, marking India's rising dominance in global chess.
Magnus Carlsen secures a historic 9th World Blitz Chess Championship in a dramatic comeback. Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi wins bronze. Full story inside!
Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi clinched the World Blitz Chess bronze medal in Doha after a dominant run ended in semifinal heartbreak. Magnus Carlsen won a record ninth title. Read the full story.
Magnus Carlsen extends his record with a 9th World Blitz Chess Championship. Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi wins bronze, matching Viswanathan Anand's feat. Read the full story.
Magnus Carlsen extends his dominance with a 9th World Blitz Chess title. India's Arjun Erigaisi wins a historic bronze, joining Viswanathan Anand in an elite club. Read the full story.
Magnus Carlsen staged a stunning comeback to win his 9th World Blitz Chess Championship in Doha. India's Arjun Erigaisi secured a bronze, ending the year with two medals. Read the full story.
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi clinched the bronze medal at the FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship in Samarkand, days after winning bronze in the Rapid event. A stellar double for Indian chess!
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi clinched bronze medals in both Rapid and Blitz events at the World Championships in Doha, matching a feat last achieved by Viswanathan Anand. Read his inspiring journey.
Chess legend Levon Aronian reacts to Magnus Carlsen's fist smash incident at World Blitz, stating unsportsmanlike acts should be penalized. Read the full story.
Chess champion Magnus Carlsen faces severe criticism after angrily slamming the table following a shock loss to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in Doha. Fans call it disgraceful behaviour.
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen lost a crucial game by forfeit at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 after accidentally knocking over pieces. The incident hurt his title chances. Read the full details here.
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen lost a crucial game by forfeit at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in Doha after accidentally knocking over pieces. The incident hurt his title chances. Read the full details here.
Magnus Carlsen forfeited his 14th-round World Blitz Championship clash after knocking over pieces and hitting his clock. The incident, witnessed by top GMs, marks another dramatic moment for the former World Champion. Read the full details.
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen's angry reaction after losing to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the World Blitz Championship in Doha went viral. Read about the incident and the chess community's mixed reactions.
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi, 22, defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in a dramatic 9th round at the World Blitz Championship in Doha. Read about the key moments and standings.
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.
After Magnus Carlsen's viral table slam at the World Blitz Chess Championship, Anand Mahindra applauds Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi for his impeccable grace and sportsmanship in victory. Read the full story.
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi finally clinched a World Championship medal, securing bronze at the World Rapid Chess Championship in Doha. Read his journey of resilience.
12-year-old chess prodigy Sergey Sklokin defeats reigning world champion Gukesh at FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in a stunning upset. Discover the story behind this historic win.
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi defeats World No.1 Magnus Carlsen in a dramatic FIDE World Blitz Championship game in Doha. Read the full story of this stunning upset.
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen's emotional table slam after losing to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the World Blitz Chess Championship in Doha goes viral. Read about the stunning upset.
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen's furious table slam after a shock loss to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the World Blitz Chess Championship in Doha has gone viral. Read the full story of this major upset.
In a major upset, Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi defeated defending champion Magnus Carlsen at the World Blitz Championship in Doha, triggering another infamous table slam from the Norwegian. Read the full analysis.