As the revolutionary Freestyle Chess Grand Slam 2025 gets underway on 7 February, we take a look at the players competing in ...

Ahead of Sunday's final round, R Praggnanandhaa joins world champion D Gukesh atop the Tata Steel Masters standings ...

D Gukesh has climbed to third position in the live Elo chess ratings, and is behind Hakaru Nakamura and Magnus Carlsen.

Legendary Indian chess player Viswanathan Anand has withdrawn from the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour amid the ongoing dispute between Magnus Carlsen and FIDE. Anand’s decision comes as tensions rise ...

World No.1 Magnus Carlsen spoke about playing against world champion D Gukesh and his preparation ahead of the Freestyle ...

The confusion was regarding the world championship issue and FIDE had issued a waiver to players which stated that they weren’t allowed to participate in a non-recognised world championship. To ease ...

The five-tournament series will unfold through the year, with Paris, New York, New Delhi and Cape Town being the other four ...

This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat between Carlsen and the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE ...

Both GMs won over $1,000,000 in the World Championship alone, with the 18-year-old Indian surpassing $1.5 million, taking first spot, according to Chess.com Alireza Firouzja, an Iranian-born ...

The newly crowned world champion Gukesh Dommaraju was the highest-earning chess player in the world from tournament prize money in 2024. Besides, three other Indians – Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu ...