Can the pawn-lover Aravindh Chithambaram turn into a valuable king of chess?
For Indian chess, it was quite fitting that Aravindh’s success came on the same day that 18-year-old Pranav Venkatesh emerged ...
India’s Pranav fits the mold as new world junior chess champ
In a rare double unlikely to be replicated, the new world chess champion is an 18-year-old grandmaster from the Indian city ...
Hikaru Nakamura drops a major statement on his future: 'Lately I haven’t been enjoying chess very much'
American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, who occupies the No 2 slot in the latest FIDE Classical ratings and is also the ...
Hindustan Times5d
D Gukesh snubbed as world-famous Indian chess coach names next ‘Viswanathan Anand’ in huge claim: ‘Self-doubt was his…’
India's leading chess coach named the next ‘Viswanathan Anand’ in a massive claim, and it wasn't reigning World Chess Champion and FIDE World No. 3 D Gukesh. Aravindh Chithambaram has become ...
Aravindh Chithambaram clinches Prague Chess Masters 2025 title
Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram won the Prague Chess Masters 2025 with an impressive 6/9 points. His draw in the final ...
Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram clinches Prague Masters title
Aravindh ended the tournament with six points after settling for a draw with Gurel Ediz of Turkey in the ninth and final ...
Deccan Chronicle10d
I'm open to all formats, but classical chess will always reign: Gukesh
With 13 Indian players in the top-100, Indian chess is experiencing an unprecedented boom post-COVID 19. Gukesh credits much of this to the legendary five-time former world champion Viswanathan Anand.