‘Feels like a festival’: Praggnanandhaa on Chess Olympiad and meeting Rajinikanth

Chess champion Praggnanandhaa chats on the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai, working with Viswanathan Anand and…

Chess Olympiad: We should go in with a sense of danger, but not be pessimistic, either

Even if we have a 2.5-1.5 win, and have a lot of them, then we’re steadily…

Not the last World title-match for Carlsen: Judit Polgar

“Last year’s World Championship match was not the last for Magnus (Carlsen). One way or the…

Harika stays fully focused for the Chess Olympiad

GM Dronavalli Harika is plotting her strategy for the Chess Olympiad — to be held in…

Chess Olympiad torch arrives in Hyderabad

Three-time World championship bronze medallist Dronavalli Harika received the Chess Olympiad torch at Gachibowli Stadium here…

PM Modi flags off first-ever torch relay for Chess Olympiad

In nearly 100 years of the history of the Chess Olympiad, it’s the first time India…

Viswanathan Anand, Israel’s Boris Gelfand to train Indian Chess Olympiad team

The two legends will work in tandem at the first coaching camp in Chennai from May…

Arjun’s progress a bit like Alireza’s: Praggnanandhaa

Chess Olympiad at home will add to the pressure but it will be fun too, says…

Chess Olympiad in India will add to our stature: Anand

The Tamil Nadu Government, which offered a guarantee of ₹75 crore to the FIDE as part…