The game helped a south Indian community escape alcoholism and gambling. Now, it’s known as the Chess Village of India.

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa clinched his first Tata Steel Chess title in Wijk aan Zee by defeating D Gukesh in tie-breakers.

In the tie-breaker between two Chennai players played in the blitz format, Pragg was the underdog because of exhaustion.

Here are what the tiebreak rules state at Tata Steel Masters with Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa tied on 8.5 points with one game ...

It is fitting that a day which started with Gukesh playing against Arjun Erigaisi, ended with Gukesh facing Praggnanandhaa.

India will host the 2025 FIDE Chess World Cup from October 31 to November 27, as confirmed by the All India Chess Federation ...

R. Praggnanandhaa clinches Tata Steel Masters title in blitz play-offs against World champion Gukesh after a mixed 2024.

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The Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 was the 87th edition of the "Wimbledon of Chess," a classical tournament previously won by World Champions Euwe, Botvinnik, Tal, Petrosian, Spassky, Karpov, ...

Vietnam will send three chess masters to compete at the 2025 World Junior Chess Championships later this month in Montenegro.

President Droupadi Murmu highlighted India's growing confidence and achievements in sports during her Republic Day address.