HTLS 2024: Winners of the Chess Olympiad earlier this year, Harika Dronavalli and Vidit Gujrathi are at the centre of the Indian chess revolution. Almost two months after the historical achievement, ...
Born on 9 December 2005 in Nagpur, Maharashtra, to doctor parents Jitendra and Namratha, Divya Deshmukh discovered chess at five. Initially drawn into the sport when her sister enrolled in badminton, ...
With a remarkable display over the past two weeks, India swept the Open and Women's gold medals at the 2024 FIDE Chess Olympiad tournament in Budapest, marking yet another significant milestone in the ...
World Championship challenger D Gukesh said he didn't think about his personal achievements and was prepared to do "whatever it takes" to steer India to the gold medal at the 2024 Chess Olympiad ...
'The Indian Open team was extremely well prepared and motivated to win the gold medal.' 'With two players in the world top 10 club, and four players with over 2,700 ELO points (GMs Arjun Erigaisi, D ...
India on Sunday scripted history in the Chess Olympiad as its men's and women's teams clinched their maiden titles in a rare clean sweep of gold medals after beating their respective opponents in the ...
The Indian teams competing in the open and women’s section of the Chess Olympiad 2024 are on the verge of creating history by winning the country’s first gold medals in the competition. The team ...
The historic Chess Olympiad victories by India’s men’s and women’s teams in Budapest last month seems to have done its bit to popularise the board game, inspiring more of Mumbai’s youngsters to take ...
"When you encouraged me. I felt really motivated and happy. I decided to give my everything to chess and win more medals for India. I had won two Asian Championships golds and PM Modi had felicitated ...
Hikaru Nakamura is one of the most famous chess players in the world today. He is known for his fast thinking, fearless style ...
Ukraine scored a big win away from the battlefield Tuesday as its women’s chess team captured the gold medal at the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai, India. It was the first gold medal for the women’s ...