Soviet, non-Westerner who dared to take on the established seat of authority in the sport, and succeeded in toppling it.

Only one Indian has ever been world champion. No one has been world champion as a teenager (or at 20, or 21). Can Gukesh ...

Here’s a look back at the legendary grandmasters and their monumental wins that have defined chess history ahead of the World ...

As India's D Gukesh gears up to take on Ding Liren in the 2024 chess World Championship, here's a selection of the most ...

India’s Arjun Erigaisi is currently the fastest rising star in world chess. The 21-year-old has even tacitly signalled a ...

Gukesh’s solid form this year along with the fact that Ding has not won a game in the Classical format since January this ...

Magnus Carlsen added a note of caution to his support for D Gukesh, saying that Ding Liren could prove quite a handful for ...

Magnus Carlsen of Norway feels that on current form Indian star D Gukesh is the favourite to win the World Chess Championship ...

"Gukesh is definitely the favourite, considering his recent form. But the World Championship is a different tournament ...

Magnus Carlsen believes Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh is the favorite to win against Ding Liren at the upcoming World Chess ...

Gukesh will take on defending champion Ding in the World Chess Championship to be held from November 25 till December 15 in ...