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Indian chess stars shine as Team MGD1 win FIDE World Rapid Team title

Led by captain Srinath Narayanan, the team showed remarkable consistency.

The Bridge Desk14 Jun 2025 10:53 AM GMT

Viswanathan Anand outclasses India’s No. 1 Arjun Erigaisi

Five‑time world champion Anand delivers a masterclass in the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championship 2025.

The Bridge Desk13 Jun 2025 11:26 AM GMT

Not a positive memory: Loss to Gukesh still hurts Magnus Carlsen

The chess legend feels the Indian “Big Four” are not ready to take over just yet.

The Bridge Desk7 Jun 2025 7:47 AM GMT

Magnus Carlsen wins record 7th title at Norway Chess, Gukesh finishes...

Humpy Koneru also finished third in Women's section.

The Bridge Desk7 Jun 2025 5:14 AM GMT

GM Aravindh Chithambaram clinches 2025 Stepan Avagyan Memorial title

Chithambaram remained unbeaten throughout the prestigious 10-player round-robin event.

The Bridge Desk6 Jun 2025 12:59 PM GMT

Norway Chess 2025: Magnus Carlsen leads heading into the final round;...

Koneru Humpy loses winning position, Vaishali knocked out of title race as Anna Muzychuk leads after Round 9 of Women’s...

The Bridge Desk6 Jun 2025 5:27 AM GMT

Norway Chess 2025: Hikaru halts Gukesh’s run; Humpy takes sole lead

Meanwhile, Arjun Erigaisi got the better of the current leader Fabiano Caruana in the eighth round.

The Bridge Desk4 Jun 2025 4:30 AM GMT

Indians who have defeated Magnus Carlsen in classical chess

As the dust settles around Gukesh's historic win against the world no. 1, The Bridge recollects other occasions where...

Arjun Mylvahanan3 Jun 2025 10:00 AM GMT

Norway Chess 2025: Gukesh stuns Erigaisi for the first time in...

World Champion overtakes Magnus Carlsen to second on leaderboard.

The Bridge Desk3 Jun 2025 5:00 AM GMT

Watch: Magnus Carlsen bangs desk after shock loss to Gukesh at Norway...

A visibly frustrated Magnus Carlsen slams his hand on the desk after losing to India’s D Gukesh for the first time in...

The Bridge Desk2 Jun 2025 5:13 AM GMT

Norway Chess 2025: D Gukesh defeats Magnus Carlsen for the first time...

Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh registers a landmark victory over five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen in classical...

The Bridge Desk2 Jun 2025 5:08 AM GMT

Norway Chess 2025 Round 5: Humpy takes lead, Erigaisi beat Nakamura

World Champion Gukesh D. failed to capitalize on chances in his classical game against Wei Yi, which ended in a draw.

The Bridge Desk1 Jun 2025 5:56 AM GMT

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