Koneru Humpy who discovered her passion for the game at around 5 years of age, made history in 2002 by becoming the youngest ...

India had a new hero in Dommaraju Gukesh when the 17-year-old won the Candidates Chess in Toronto last month. But for the ...

While Koneru Humpy and R. Vaishali battle it out in the women's section of the Norway Chess Championship, another In ...

For two weeks, seven Indian female chess players did something they had never done before. They trained eight hours daily ...

An 18-year-old Indian chess player has sparked a conversation on attitudes towards women in the sport with an Instagram post ...

Two Azerbaijani female chess players Ayan Allahverdiyeva and Narmin Abdinova got off to a roaring start at the FIDE World ...

Another chasm in India’s big success story is the participation of women. Chess in general has not historically encouraged women’s players—it is estimated that only 8% of chess players world ...

Koneru Humpy, the current World No.2 in the women's category and India's No.1 woman chess player, who won the FIDE Women's rapid chess championship in 2019 will be vying for top honours at the ...

Indian teenage chess sensation R Pragananadhaa continued with his dominating ways in the ongoing Norway Chess competition as ...

Praggnanandhaa can be happy with the fact that he defeated the top three ranked players in the world in one of the strongest ...

This year, the tournament features not only the renowned Norway Chess tournament but also introduces Norway Chess Women, an ...

World champion Ding Liren ended sixth in the six-player field slumped to another defeat via the Armageddon section after ...