MGD1, a chess management team from Puna, India, won last week’s Fide World Rapid Championship in London despite starting as only the sixth seeds. Both the No 1 seeds, WR Chess, and the third seeds, ...

World no 1 Magnus Carlsen had smashed a balled up fist on the table after losing to world champion Gukesh in the Norway Chess tournament.

India's chess scene has undergone a dramatic transformation, as exemplified by the recent Delhi International Open ...

Arjun Erigaisi’s Team MGD1, fresh from a triumphant gold-winning run in the Rapid section with a near-perfect record, ...

Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi and Pranav registered crucial wins on the final day as Team MGD1 became the first Indian team to ...

A day after becoming the first Indian side to clinch the FIDE World Rapid Team Championship title, Team MGD1 gave another commanding performance to secure a spot in the knockout round of the ‘Blitz’ ...

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Anish Sarkar became the youngest FIDE rated chess player in history at age 3 in November last year. He was also fortunate to get an opportunity to play against India No. 1 and World No. 4 Grandmaster ...

But a draw against Team Freedom and a loss to Team Hexamind on Day Two left them needing a flawless finish to stay alive ...

Anand hailed the format of the event. "What is commendable is that so many teams composed of fans and club players chose to ...