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"It was a very unfortunate moment. It was fatal. What to do it is a part of online chess. It happens," Duda said in an interview afterwards. "It's kind of upsetting but also kind of funny. I will ...
In an exclusive chat with Firstpost, Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin reacted to Magnus Carlsen’s remarks on Gukesh, and shared ...
Tensions soared at the Esports Chess World Cup 2025 as Nihal Sarin of India triumphed over Dutch champion Anish Giri, ...
Magnus Carlsen and other top chess players describe world champion D Gukesh in one word in a fun viral video. From “wholesome ...
Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old from Nagpur, has scripted history by clinching the FIDE Women’s World Cup title, defeating her ...
Gukesh was playing in the Early Titled Tuesday tournament (there is a Late Titled Tuesday event also later in the day), where ...
Gukesh, by contrast, had been in top form, reflecting India’s growing dominance of the sport with the help of massive government support and sponsorships akin to what the Soviet Union once provided.
Gukesh, the 18-year-old from Chennai, is now Rs 11.45 crore richer, a prize he will receive from FIDE for defeating China's Ding Liren in the final. Gukesh's father, Rajnikanth, sacrificed his ...
Gukesh remained humble after what may have been the biggest win of his career on Sunday, May 1, delivering a major upset against the home favourite at Norway Chess.
D Gukesh's recent Rapid performance saw him defeat Magnus Carlsen, in what was a sensational result for the reigning world champion.
Teenager Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest-ever undisputed classical chess world champion after beating Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in their best-of-14 final in Singapore on Thursday.
Mr. Gukesh breaks the record for youngest champion set by Russian great Garry Kasparov, who won the crown in 1985 at the age of 22. The teen claimed $1.35 million of the $2.5 million match prize ...