Chess

April 25, 2024

Chess sensation Gukesh returns home to rousing reception

Gukesh walked out at around 3 am and he was immediately flanked by the jubilant crowd. In no time, he had garlands around his neck even as the police jostled to escort him out safely.

April 22, 2024
Catalytic force behind Chennai's chess revolution

Several Grandmasters have come out of Velammal Institutions since 2005.
April 22, 2024
Those 15 minutes were probably the most stressful: Gukesh after historic triumph

The Chennai-based teen bettered Gary Kasparov's record by quite a distance.
April 22, 2024
Candidates Chess: Gukesh becomes youngest champion, to challenge for world title

Last year, he won a silver medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games.
April 21, 2024
Gukesh shoots into sole lead at Candidates Chess

The 17-year-old from Chennai is on the cusp of becoming the youngest ever World Championship contender.
April 19, 2024
Gukesh crushes Abasov to be back in joint lead; Pragg, Gujrathi out of contention

Praggnanandhaa is still fifth with six points with Gujrathi following him on five points.
April 17, 2024
Candidates Chess: Gukesh to clash with Caruana; Praggnanandhaa takes on Nakamura

The 17-year-old Gukesh is in joint lead with Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi.

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Chess sensation Gukesh returns home to rousing reception

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Catalytic force behind Chennai's chess revolution

Those 15 minutes were probably the most stressful: Gukesh after historic triumph

Candidates Chess: Gukesh becomes youngest champion, to challenge for world title

Gukesh shoots into sole lead at Candidates Chess

Gukesh crushes Abasov to be back in joint lead; Pragg, Gujrathi out of contention

Candidates Chess: Gukesh to clash with Caruana; Praggnanandhaa takes on Nakamura

Candidates Chess: Gukesh draws with Nepomniachtchi to stay in joint lead

India's Vidit Gujrathi beats Nakamura again to come back in hunt

Magnus Carlsen's Freestyle Chess tour to start in India