D Gukesh’s parents had to endure financial hardships in supporting their son’s ambition of becoming a world-class chess player, to the point where they had to rely on help from friends to sponsor his ...

With two distinct sets of chess enthusiasts emerging -- one supporting freestyle and the other the showing loyality to classical -- concerns have been raised about a potential split in the sport ...

Indian chess prodigy and world champion D Gukesh was honoured with a special Chennai Super Kings (CSK) jersey by cricketer R ...

World chess champion D Gukesh stands firm on the importance of classical chess despite the rise of freestyle formats. While open to competing in all forms, Gukesh emphasizes the rich legacy of ...

Magnus Carlsen, the reigning chess great, is embracing new ventures beyond the classical world championship, which he finds ...

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen, and Gukesh are among the top 12 GMs who have confirmed participation for the Paris leg boasting a ...

During his visit. D Gukesh also met reporters and revealed that he wanted to come to the temple after his victory at the ...

D Gukesh revealed the early financial struggles faced by his parents, when they were trying to help him succeed in his road ...

R Ashwin, back with Chennai Super Kings after nine years, recently enjoyed a chess game with world champion D Gukesh at the ...

With multiple speed chess championships under his belt, Nihal Sarin made a mark in Classical chess but he has been overshadowed by peers like Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa, and D Gukesh.

Chennai Super Kings open their IPL 2025 campaign against arch-rivals Mumbai Indians. The match will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium ...

Gukesh acknowledged that these are “exciting” times for Indian chess, especially with the successes both the men’s and women’s teams achieved at the Chess Olympiad last September ...