Carlsen stunned by 15-year-old Iranian GM Sina Movahed’s perfect game at Titled Tuesday: ‘Not something I expect’
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[ad_1] Magnus Carlsen was defeated by 15-year-old Iranian prodigy Sina Movahed who played a game with 100% accuracy to get the better of the world number one. Sina Movahed, the 15-year-old Grandmaster from Iran, shocked the world number one Magnus Carlsen with a perfect game enroute to his victory at the latest Titled Tuesday. The […]
‘Gukesh may not remain chess world champion after next world championship match’: Judit Polgar
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[ad_1] Judit Polgar has questioned D Gukesh’s chances of retaining the world chess title at the World Chess Championship later this year as the Indian grandmaster struggles to live up to the expectations. D Gukesh may not remain chess world champion by the end of 2026, the legendary Judit Polgar has predicted in a recent […]
Why India slipped one spot in Chess Gender Equality Index despite strong performance score
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[ad_1] India slipped to 25th place in the 2026 Gender Equality in Chess Index despite improving its overall score compared to the previous edition. FIDE Women in Chess Commission (WOM) and the University of Queensland released the second edition of the Gender Equality in Chess Index (GECI) on International Women’s Day on March 8. The […]
How chess gave murder convict Satish Pawar ‘purpose’, brought him global recognition: ‘If not for chess…’
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[ad_1] Satish Pawar had hit rock bottom in life after being sentenced to life imprisonment for murder at the age of 18. It was the game of chess, however, that would be a ray of hope and help him transform his life for the better. Sport is so much more than a profession or a […]
Untold Chess Mates trailer review: Carlsen-Niemann cheating scandal retelling feels intriguing but fails to pack punch
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[ad_1] The ‘Untold’ docuseries brings up the story of one of the most dramatic events in recent times in chess history where Hans Niemann was accused of cheating by none other than Magnus Carlsen. The trailer of Netflix’s ‘Untold: Chess Mates’ came out on Tuesday, March 10 as details of the much-awaited documentary based on […]
R Praggnanandhaa issues war cry ahead of FIDE Candidates 2026: ‘Trick lies in…’
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[ad_1] R Praggnanandhaa has made a bold statement ahead of the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament. He is the only Indian in the open section and will face World Champion Gukesh if he wins the event. Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa has sent a strong message ahead of the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament. Over the past […]
Chess legend issues stark warning about Indian chess amid dip of Gukesh and new-age stars: ‘Indian chess is very…’
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[ad_1] While analysing the poor form of D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa, Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay delivered a bitter reality check about the flawed ecosystem of Indian chess. Indian chess legend Pravin Thipsay has delivered a bitter reality check as the young chess stars from the country, including world D Gukesh, have struggled to replicate their […]
Fabiano Caruana makes bold claim about cheating in Titled Tuesday: ‘It’s a stupid tournament’
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[ad_1] Fabiano Caruana has criticised Chess.com’s Titled Tuesday, calling it a stupid tournament while also raising fresh concerns about cheating in online chess. He also questioned how platforms handle cheating cases, saying they always want to sweep it under the rug. American grandmaster Fabiano Caruana has once again raised concerns about cheating in online chess […]
D Gukesh apologises to fans; Indian chess stars slip in rankings — what’s going wrong? | Chess News – The Times of India
[ad_1] India’s top chess Grandmasters suffering from poor form at the moment NEW DELHI: When Grandmaster (GM) Gukesh Dommaraju paused in the middle of the Prague Masters to apologise to fans, the moment felt unusually raw and emotional.“I really appreciate all the fans coming here every day. But I want to apologise to them. This […]
Gukesh snaps winless run at Prague Masters with victory in final round as impressive Aravindh finishes joint-second
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[ad_1] D Gukesh concluded his underwhelming campaign at the Prague International Chess Festival on a somewhat happy note, defeating Spain’s David Anton Guijarro in the ninth and final round to snap his winless run. D Gukesh finally snapped his winless run at the Prague International Chess Festival on Friday, signing off from the tournament with […]