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Koneru Humpy Harika Dronavalli Padmini Rout and Bhakti Kulkarni

Koneru Humpy, Harika Dronavalli to lead Indian challenge at Women's...

Four Indian women chess stars have qualified for the FIDE Women's Chess World Cup to be held in Russia in the month of...
Abhijit Nair21 May 2021 7:30 AM GMT
AICF launches initiative to help chess community fight COVID-19

AICF launches initiative to help chess community fight COVID-19

The All India Chess Federation launched the 'Checkmate Covid Initiative' to help the chess community affected by the...
Press Trust of India4 May 2021 5:15 PM GMT
Chess in the Kerala village of Marottichal (Source: The News Minute)

The game of chess helped this village escape from gambling and...

A small seed sown by C. Unnikrishnan has not only helped Marottical escape from the clutches of social vices, but also...
Abhijit Nair21 April 2021 8:33 AM GMT
Biel Chess Festival: Harikrishna opens campaign in Classical event with draw

Biel Chess Festival: Harikrishna opens campaign in Classical event...

Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna began his campaign in the Classical event of the 53rd Biel International Chess Festival...
Press Trust of India22 July 2020 7:19 AM GMT
26 out of 74 Grandmasters in India are from Tamil Nadu

26 out of 74 Grandmasters in India are from Tamil Nadu

India's first chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, who led the way like a bellwether brought about a chess revolution in...
Md Imtiaz13 Sep 2019 2:17 PM GMT
World Champion Vladimir Kramnik training 6 Indian chess superstars

World Champion Vladimir Kramnik training 6 Indian chess superstars

In a move to further give an impetus to India's chess culture, former world champion and Grand Master Vladimir Kramnik...
Press Releases17 Aug 2019 8:18 AM GMT
Visionary Vishys revolution completes full circle with Indias 64th GM

Visionary Vishy's revolution completes full circle with India's 64th...

On July 18, India got its 64th Grand Master in chess with Delhi-lad Prithu Gupta meeting all technical stipulations...
Md Imtiaz21 July 2019 2:08 PM GMT
Jennitha Anto surpasses Vishy Anand in the number of World titles won by an Indian

Jennitha Anto surpasses Vishy Anand in the number of World titles won...

Jennitha Anto from Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu shattered long-held records when she claimed the International Physically...
Sohinee Basu11 July 2019 9:25 AM GMT
Things more professional now in Indian Chess: GM Srinath Narayanan

Things more professional now in Indian Chess: GM Srinath Narayanan

We’ve often heard about chess players having ‘seconds’ to help them during important tournaments. So, it is no wonder...
Devanshi Rathi11 Oct 2018 5:56 AM GMT
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