Chennai Chess Olympiad

The 44th Chess Olympiad, hosted in Chennai, put a renewed spotlight on the sport. With India now having 75 grandmasters, chess legend Viswanathan Anand hopes the buzz around the sport…

If the Chess Olympiad became a resounding success, the fans of Chennai are also a reason for that If the Chess Olympiad became a resounding success, the fans of Chennai are also a reason…

Chess, simply put, is a war fought on 64 squares. But it doesn’t hurt you. A real war does.No country in the world at the moment could speak more about the horrors of a war than Ukraine,…

India 1 holds top-seeded USA to finish fifth; individual golds for Gukesh, Nihal, silver for Erigiasi; bronze for Praggs India 1 holds top-seeded USA to finish fifth; individual golds for…

Gukesh has won all his eight games for India 2, on the top board — that is, against some of the best players in the world. Gukesh has won all his eight games for India 2, on the top board…

After a depleted French team held India 1 on all boards, Uzbekistan made the host feel a lot better by holding top seed USA 2-2 on what turned out to be a day of the underdogs in the Chess…

While second-seeded India 'A' rode on wins from GMs P Harikrishna and Arjun Erigaisi for a 3-1 victory against Greece, India 'B' swept past Switzerland 4-0 and the third team got the better…

Express News Service MAHABALIPURAM: It's 11.45 am on Saturday morning. In three hours and fifteen minutes, Magnus Carlsen will play his first game for Norway at the…

Express News Service MAHABALIPURAM: It's 11.45 am on Saturday morning. In three hours and fifteen minutes, Magnus Carlsen will play his first game for Norway at the…

Second-seeded India 'A' team defeated Moldova 3.5-0.5 for its second straight win. Second-seeded India 'A' team defeated Moldova 3.5-0.5 for its second straight win. The India 'B' team…