In a rare double unlikely to be replicated, the new world chess champion is an 18-year-old grandmaster from the Indian city ...

In that single sequence, centuries of quiet Indian pride ... taking his place in chess history as the 18th world champion overall, and the youngest ever. From a boy who once memorised the geometry ...

Aravindh Chithambaram, the rising star of Indian chess, impresses with Prague Masters win and newfound confidence.

The academy's boys and girls are now enjoying celebrity ... Dommaraju is only the second Indian chess player to become world champion, following Viswanathan Anand, India's first grandmaster ...

One more added, "Lol, that’s how South Indian boys feel shy standing between two girls." Another remarked, "He’s never seen two queens except in chess… flabbergasted!" One more user ...

His country watching on to see just the second Indian player crowned world chess champion. "Gukesh will become the world champion - cheers" In a statement on social media platform X, India's Prime ...

Aravindh Chithambaram, the rising star of Indian chess, impresses with Prague Masters win and unique playing style.

Pranav Venkatesh's World Junior Chess Championship victory win sent social media into a state of frenzy as fans rushed to ...

Pranav Venkatesh of India clinched the World Junior Chess Championship (Under-20) title by securing a draw against Slovenia's Matic Levrencic. Venkatesh's undefeated streak, featuring seven wins and ...

World champion D Gukesh and Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa lost on a dramatic final day but still set up a tie-breaker at the end of the 13th and final round of the Tata Steel Chess tournament here ...

This marks a significant achievement for Indian chess, with Viswanathan Anand congratulating him for his remarkable performance. The victory brings the open title back to India after nearly 17 years.