Chess
By SSI Bureau · 24 Mar 2026 · 5:39 AM IST
New Delhi: Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy has withdrawn from the upcoming FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament, citing safety concerns linked to…
Chess
By SSI Bureau · 23 Mar 2026 · 6:51 AM IST
With less than a week to go for the much-anticipated Candidates Tournament in Cyprus, fresh concerns have emerged around the…
Chess
By Sohini Mukherjee · 16 Mar 2026 · 5:11 PM IST
The world of chess has a new teenage sensation. Eleven-year-old British prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan has officially secured the FIDE Master…
Chess
By Sohini Mukherjee · 7 Mar 2026 · 2:36 PM IST
Uzbekistan’s rising chess star Nodirbek Abdusattorov produced another dominant performance to win the Prague Masters 2026, becoming the first player…
Chess
By SSI Bureau · 16 Feb 2026 · 6:57 AM IST
Germany: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen etched his name into history books by winning the 2026 FIDE Freestyle Chess World…
Chess
By Sohini Mukherjee · 28 Jan 2026 · 5:13 PM IST
New Delhi : Indian sport witnessed a busy and encouraging day across disciplines, with badminton players Isharani Baruah and Mithun…
Chess
By Sohini Mukherjee · 17 Jan 2026 · 4:16 PM IST
Norway : In a fresh chapter for elite women’s chess, Bibisara Assaubayeva — Kazakhstan’s reigning Women’s World Blitz Champion —…
Chess
By Sohini Mukherjee · 14 Jan 2026 · 2:19 PM IST
Oslo : World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen has officially confirmed his participation in Norway Chess 2026, putting to rest speculation…
Chess
By Sohini Mukherjee · 31 Dec 2025 · 4:03 PM IST
Doha, Qatar:India’s growing stature in world chess was once again underlined as Arjun Erigaisi and Koneru Humpy returned with bronze…
Chess
By Sohini Mukherjee · 31 Dec 2025 · 2:52 PM IST
Chennai : Nineteen-year-old chess prodigy Pranesh M, India’s 79th Grandmaster, has shown that dreams can flourish even in the most…
Chess
By Sourav Sarkar · 30 Dec 2025 · 7:40 PM IST
World No.1 Magnus Carlsen once again showcased his extraordinary endgame mastery to clinch a record-extending ninth World Blitz Championship title…
Chess
By SSI Bureau · 30 Dec 2025 · 7:28 AM IST
Magnus Carlsen’s usually unshakeable composure cracked once again under pressure, this time against India’s Arjun Erigaisi, during the ninth round…
