Rajya Sabha member Bhashyam Rama Krishna and Grandmaster Koneru Humpy inaugurated the Chalapathi Chess Club at Chalapathi University in Guntur on Saturday (10 October 2026). The club aims to promote strategic thinking…
International Master Savitha Shri Baskar, 19, won India's only individual gold medal at the 2026 Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, scoring 9/10 on Board 5. She went unbeaten with eight wins and two…
India won the silver medal in the Open section and the bronze in the Women's section at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on 27 September 2026. The men drew with…
World champion D Gukesh returned to winning ways as the Indian men's team defeated Italy 3-1 in Round 3 of the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand on Friday. Playing Black against Sabino…
India continued its winning run at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand on Friday, with the Open team beating Italy 3-1 and the women's team defeating Greece 3.5-0.5. D Gukesh and…
Divya Deshmukh, 19, from Nagpur, won the FIDE Women's World Cup in Batumi, Georgia, on Monday, defeating fellow Indian Koneru Humpy in the tiebreakers after both classical games were drawn. The victory…
