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Chess Olympiad 2026: FIDE to reimburse teams affected by accommodation...

Some teams, including India were made to wait for hours and in some cases players shared rooms or paid from their own...

PTI17 Sept 2026 10:15 AM IST

Chess Olympiad 2026: World champion Gukesh to play Board 4 for India

For the first time since introduction of fixed board order in 1931, a reigning world champion won't feature in Board 1.

Abhijit Nair16 Sept 2026 9:32 AM IST

Chess Olympiad 2026: Indian teams left stranded in Samarkand with...

GM Srinath Narayanan, the non-playing captain of the Indian open team, took to social media to express his...

The Bridge Desk15 Sept 2026 5:41 PM IST

Chess Olympiad 2026: Gukesh's form a concern as India eyes title...

All you need to know about 2026 Chess Olympiad.

Abhijit Nair15 Sept 2026 4:32 PM IST

Chess Olympiad 2026: India pass ceremonial torch to Uzbekistan's...

The Chess Olympiad is set to be held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan from September 15-27.

PTI15 Sept 2026 11:41 AM IST

PM Modi gifts Uzbekistan President Javokhir Sindarov's handwritten...

Javokhir Sindarov had become the youngest player to win the FIDE World Cup in Goa last year.

The Bridge Desk2 Sept 2026 5:19 PM IST

Global Chess League Season 4 marks new esports and traditional sports...

8Bit Creatives serving as its Official Broadcast & Production Agency for season 4 of Global Chess League.

The Bridge Desk1 Sept 2026 4:29 PM IST

Praggnanandhaa becomes first Indian to win Grand Chess Tour

Praggnanandhaa overcame a six-point deficit to beat Fabiano Caruana for the title.

The Bridge Desk28 Aug 2026 12:37 PM IST

"I'm retired bro" – World chess champion D Gukesh trolls critic

Gukesh shares a screenshot of an Insta DM, where a critic approached him aggressively.

The Bridge Desk27 Aug 2026 2:02 PM IST

Grand Chess Tour: Praggnanandhaa loses Game 1 to Fabiano Caruana

Praggnanandhaa was ouplayed in the Italian game by the world No 3.

PTI27 Aug 2026 11:52 AM IST

Arjun Erigaisi, Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali named for Total Chess World...

Magnus Carlsen will also feature in this brand new chess tournament, which combines three formats.

PTI25 Aug 2026 7:28 PM IST

Praggnanandhaa reaches Grand Chess Tour Final

Praggnanandhaa cruised into the finals of the Grand Chess Tour's last leg after clinching a crushing 19-9 win over...

PTI25 Aug 2026 6:54 PM IST

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