Magnus Carlsen won the Chess.com Open, while Denis Lazavik beat Nihal Sarin, leaving no Indian qualified yet for the Esports ...

India has become a major power in international chess led by its highest-ranked player, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa. He's No. 4 in the world, one place above compatriots Gukesh Dommaraju, the current ...

The thinking that chess is a cheap sport is a misconception, with families of prodigies like Aronyak Ghosh and Mayank ...

This article is authored by Kamakshi Wason, Global COO, Tillotoma Foundation.

Indian chess star, Aarit Kapil, has pulled off a number of incredible feats before entering his teens, from holding Magnus ...

TheFIDE Women’s Chess World Cup is among the most grueling of tournaments. It goes on for nearly a month and features more than 100 players, prodigies to world champions, across age and nationalities.

CHENNAI, India – On a balmy morning last fall in the coastal Indian city of Chennai, dozens of fans perched on their seats as they watched an elite-level tournament unfold. Some shook their legs ...

India’s women chess pioneers fought a patriarchal system. It started with the Khadilkar sisters — Vasanti, Jayshree, and ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Kolkata chess player, one of India's highest rated IMs (2555) achieves his final GM norm at Bangkok Chess Club Open ...