Chess legend Garry Kasparov hailed D Gukesh's historic World Chess Championship triumph on December 12 as a watershed moment for Indian chess and a continuation of Viswanathan Anand's enduring legacy.

At 4:40am, the morning after D Gukesh’s world championship victory, I received a message from his father, Dr Rajnikanth. He apologised for the delayed response, explaining that the whirlwind of ...

Viswanathan Anand may not have won a World Chess Championship at the age of 18 but he was doing things no Indian had ever done before "The era of "Vishy's children" is truly upon us!" is what ...

According to the FIDE Classical Rankings, are Arjun Erigaisi and the recently crowned world champion D Gukesh, standing at ...

Gukesh reminisced about how Magnus Carlsen’s victory over former world champion Viswanathan Anand in the 2013 title clash ignited a spark in him to bring the title back to India. He also ...

D Gukesh’s rise as the youngest world championis a tale with two pieces — one of individual and family sacrifice, and the other of legend Viswanathan Anand’s payback to Indian sport Chess ...

World number one Magnus Carlsen on Monday criticised senior FIDE officials, including its deputy president Viswanathan Anand, for mishandling the dress code violation issue, calling them "not ...