D Gukesh’s parents had to endure financial hardships in supporting their son’s ambition of becoming a world-class chess player, to the point where they had to rely on help from friends to sponsor his ...

World Chess Champion Dommaraju Gukesh visited the iconic M A Chidambaram Stadium at Chepauk in Chennai as part of Chennai ...

World Chess Champion Dommaraju Gukesh made his visit to the Chepauk Stadium, the home ground of the five-time IPL champions ...

In a rare double unlikely to be replicated, the new world chess champion is an 18-year-old grandmaster from the Indian city ...

The Tirupati Balaji temple has a unique tradition of devotees donating their hair. According to the story, Lord Venkateshwara ...

Indian grandmaster D Gukesh, the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, visited Tirumala Temple to offer prayers before an ...

Gukesh acknowledged that these are “exciting” times for Indian chess, especially with the successes both the men’s and women’s teams achieved at the Chess Olympiad last September ...

D Gukesh ended in eighth position after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game of their seventh-place playoff match at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. World ...

The reigning world chess champion Dommaraju Gukesh has climbed to the third spot in the latest FIDE Rankings. Meanwhile, his compatriot R Praggnandhaa is back in the top 10 in the latest FIDE ...

Chennai Super Kings ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently gifted chess world champion and youngest grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju a number 18 CSK jersey.

Magnus Carlsen, the reigning chess great, is embracing new ventures beyond the classical world championship, which he finds ...