India’s rising chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh has made history by defeating veteran compatriot Koneru Humpy to win the FIDE ...

Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh has hit out at the sexism that she believes exists among chess fans and called for women to start getting “equal respect” in the game. Deshmukh won bronze at the ...

The 4th edition of GCL will see Vishy Anand switch teams for the first time in league history. At Alaskan Knights, he will be ...

Newly crowned Bullet Chess champion Nihal Sarin emerged as the biggest attraction at the Global Chess League (GCL) player draft on Monday, while five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand switched ...

Mumbai, Jun 29 (PTI) Grandmaster Nihal Sarin was on Monday at the center of a bidding war before he was bought by FYERS ...

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NEW DELHI: Like any other elite chess tournament, Norway Chess pitted Indian Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh against her compatriot Koneru Humpy, the top-ranked women's player of the country, setting up an ...

Indian ace Divya Deshmukh is leveraging the 'confession box' at Norway Chess to enhance her strategic thinking, showcasing a unique approach to the game. IMAGE: Divya Deshmukh began her campaign at ...

R Praggnanandhaa finds himself in an advantageous position against world champion D Gukesh, who is also under considerable time pressure with their ninth-round meeting entering the endgame. Bibisara ...

It was a sobering day for India at the 2026 FIDE Candidates, with R Praggnanandhaa losing, as R Vaishali and Divya Deshmukh continued their spate of draws in the Women's Candidates. In the Open ...