India's teenage chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has won praise for a stunning victory over world number one ...

Indian elections' 'resort politics' is paralleled in chess with the introduction of freestyle chess by Magnus Carlsen, ...

India No. 2 Arjun Erigaisi’s win over Gukesh in the final round pushed the latter into tie-breaks, while Pentala Harikrishna’s draw with Nodirbek Abdusattorov kept the Uzbek grandmaster out of the ...

Despite beating reigning world champion D Gukesh in the blitz tie-breaks to win the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament ...

Pentala Harikrishna, who also served on Gukesh’s team for the World Championship, helpfully held Abdusattorov to a draw in the final round, snuffing out all title hopes for the Uzbek GM and ...

This result was more surprising considering Gukesh’s strong performance during the last stretch of the tournament, the last-minute elimination of Nodirbek by a penultimate round loss to Arjun Erigaisi ...

Leon Luke Mendonca, Pentala Harikrishna, and Divya Deshmukh also recorded notable victories, marking a remarkable day for Indian chess. R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh (Tata Steel Chess Tournament ...

Gukesh Dommaraju ascended to World No. 3 after drawing against reigning champion Wei Yi at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament ...

Elsewhere, Indian GM Leon Luke Mendonca held Fabiano Caruana to a draw, while Pentala Harikrishna did the same against Vincent Keymer. Anish Giri continued his unbeaten streak by drawing against Wei ...

First, the main results: Praggnanandhaa beat Alexey Sarana Gukesh drew Jorden van Foreest Arjun Erigaisi beat Nodirbek Abdusattorov Leon Mendonca drew Fabiano Caruana Pentala Harikrishna drew Vincent ...

Among other Indian contenders, Pentala Harikrishna has 4.5 points, while Erigaisi and Leon Luke Mendonca sit at the bottom with three points each, needing strong finishes. In the Challengers section, ...

As for other Indians in the fray, GM Arjun Erigaisi drew against Germany’s Vincent Keymr as Pentala Harikrishna managed to avoid defeat against world No.2 Fabiano Caruana. Leon Luke Mendonca played ...