CHENNAI: The official announcement may take a few more days but, in reality, India was pencilled in to host the 2025 World Cup by FIDE (chess’ governing body) last year itself. “There’s always talk ...

D Gukesh is set to face Magnus Carlsen for the first time since becoming the world champion. Carlsen, one of the greatest ...

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen had slammed his king after defeating Hans Niemann in the quarter-finals of the World Blitz ...

Gukesh has dethroned Arjun Erigaisi after the latter had a mighty slump with a series of poor performances in the Tata Steel Masters.

"India has more potential. FIDE also acknowledges this. That is why they trust us. Yeah, they have faith in the Federation of India," the senior official told TimesofIndia.com.

PARIS – The ongoing dispute between the International Chess Federation (Fide) and Magnus Carlsen escalated when the governing body hit out at the Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC), which is co ...

Freedom Holding Corp. is proud to have sponsored the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship. This major chess event was held at the famous venue - Cipriani Wall Street. The championship featured ...

“Gukesh was part of the Velammal Nexus (combined) team that won the World School Chess Tournament in Dubai. The World Championship was happening in the city at the same time, so we went to watch i ...

Doha, Qatar: Qatar will host the prestigious International Chess Federation (FIDE ... followed by the Women’s World Cup 2025 in Batumi, Georgia from July 5-29. World Senior Championships ...