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Last Updated:April 29, 2026, 3:54 PM IST World Champion Gukesh hails Vaishali after her 2026 Women’s Candidates victory in Cyprus, while he prepares to defend his crown against Javokhir Sindarov. World Championship Challenger (Women) Vaishali R and World Champion (Open) Gukesh at a celebration ceremony in Chennai (Credit: X/ChessBaseIndia) When two of India’s brightest chess…
Last Updated:April 16, 2026, 09:53 IST Javokhir Sindarov clinches 2026 FIDE World Championship spot with a round to spare, will face reigning champion Gukesh Dommaraju in a historic clash of young stars Javokhir Sindarov to face D Gukesh in 2026 FIDE World Chess Championship Javokhir Sindarov secured his place in the 2026 FIDE World Championship…
World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju was held to a draw by Divya Deshmukh after a six-hour, 103-move marathon in round eight of the FIDE Grand Swiss in Samarkand. It was an enthralling battle between the reigning world champion and the Women’s World Cup winner that gripped chess fans across the globe on Friday, 12 September. The…
Last Updated:December 13, 2024, 3:52 PM IST Gukesh had brought the World Chess Championship title home. Raw emotions flowed freely as the reality of the moment sank in. D Gukesh is the 18th world chess champion in history. (PTI Photo) Gukesh’s mother, J Padmakumari, had distanced herself from her phone while her son was competing…
Last Updated:December 13, 2024, 1:41 PM IST Shubman Gill, on behalf of the entire team, congratulated Gukesh for scripting history at the FIDE Chess World Championship Team India congratulations D Gukesh Indian batter Shubman Gill has congratulated Indian Grand Master D Gukesh on becoming the youngest chess world champion. The 18-year-old defeated China’s Ding Liren…
Last Updated:December 12, 2024, 11:54 PM IST Gukesh had credited his mental coach Paddy Upton for providing the edge in his record-breaking chess triumph. Paddy Upton has brought success with his expertise in mental conditioning. (Image: X) One of the key figures that were behind the success of D Gukesh’s record-setting title in the FIDE…
Last Updated: November 30, 2024, 3:38 PM IST World Chess Championship 2024, Ding Liren Vs D Gukesh Game 5 Live Updates: Hello and welcome to our coverage of Game 5 in the FIDE World Chess Championship Final where D Gukesh takes on the defending champion, Ding Liren on Saturday. We are all square going into…
Last Updated:November 08, 2024, 09:41 IST Liren won the world crown in May last year after defeating Russian GM Ian Nepomniachtchi. He took a break from the game after that, owing to his battle with depression. Ding Liren, back home ahead of his World Championship clash against D Gukesh (X/Take Take Take) Ace Indian chess…