Chess Champion D Gukesh shaves head at Tirumala Temple: Know about the significance of this tradition followed in Indian families
Following his World Chess Championship victory, D Gukesh visits the Tirumala Temple in Andhra Pradesh, shaving his head to ...
Who is Aravindh Chithambaram, the Indian Grandmaster who edged past R Praggnanandhaa to win Prague Masters 2025?
Indian chess Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram finished ahead of a stacked field comprising compatriot R Praggnanandhaa, ...
Hindustan Times29d
‘Would be fun to finally meet Samay Raina! He is a big superstar!’: Chess World No. 3 Hikaru Nakamura
Speaking to ChessBase India, he revealed that he would be visiting India later this year for the FIDE World Cup, and also stated that he would get to meet Raina. “It would be fun to finally meet ...
Calculation whiz, cricket nut: The making of world junior chess champ Pranav
The 18-year-old from Chennai who marked his arrival as a force to reckon with seeks a sponsor, and hopes to cross the 2700 ...
The Indian Express7d
How Aravindh Chithambaram emerged from the shadows and blossomed into a top-tier player
He was touted as the next big talent from Tamil Nadu after Aravindh, only 13 and a FIDE Master, beat four Grandmasters to ... is happening with my life,” a shell-shocked Aravindh told Chessbase India ...
Stabroek News2d
Match of the century recalled as chess world mourns Spassky’s passing
Grandmaster and the tenth world chess champion (1969-1972 ) Boris Spassky of Russia died two Thursdays ago. He was 88.