How Nihal Sarin became first Indian chess player to get Esports Nations Cup invite: Will he be the only one?

While Nihal and his S8UL teammate Aravindh Chithambaram have both successfully qualified for the upcoming Esports World Cup ...

Norway Chess: D Gukesh outfoxes R Praggnanandhaa, Magnus Carlsen loses again; Divya Deshmukh now sole leader

At Norway Chess Round 5, D Gukesh bounced back from his loss to Magnus Carlsen by defeating R Praggnanandhaa in a tense classical game, climbing to third place. In the women's event, Divya Deshmukh ...

Carlsen's coach weighs in on Gukesh's World Championship reign criticism: 'He is not like Vishy or Magnus'

D Gukesh has faced criticism over his form with many claiming that he is not the best player even though he has the world ...

D Gukesh Breaks Through With Big Win Over R Praggnanandhaa, Divya Deshmukh Retains Lead At Norway Chess

D Gukesh registered his first classical win at Norway Chess by defeating R Praggnanandhaa, while Divya Deshmukh maintained her lead in the women's section.

Anish Giri accuses Gukesh's coach of running PR campaigns in favour of world champion: 'Another chess coach taking up...'

Anish Giri took a swipe at Gukesh’s coach Grzegorz Gajewski after the Polish trainer defended the world champion against ...

Gigantic chess pieces parade is Pageant of Master’s warm-up for summer show

The pieces will be on display on City Hall’s front lawn through the end of July — the photo op could win tickets to the ...

Norway Chess: Gukesh downs Praggnanandhaa to revive title hopes; Divya storms into lead

Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh reignites his Norway Chess campaign with a win over R Praggnanandhaa. Magnus Carlsen's struggles continue as he loses to Wesley So. In the women's section, Divya Deshmukh ...

Norway Chess: Gukesh beats Praggnanandhaa; Divya takes sole lead

Oslo: Round five of Norway Chess 2026 produced another dramatic day of fighting chess in Oslo, with two decisive classical ...
National Herald

Gukesh roars back in Norway Chess, stuns Pragg as Carlsen slips to last

Victory earns Gukesh three full points, lifting him to third place on 6.5 points after five rounds and putting him back in ...

Gukesh beats Praggnanandhaa as Divya Deshmukh takes sole lead at Norway Chess

World champion Gukesh Dommaraju defeated Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu in Round 5 of Norway Chess 2026, while Divya Deshmukh secured the only classical win in the women's event to move into sole first ...
The Manila Times on MSN

World No. 2 Nakamura headlines Bughouse chess

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino chess players and fans will get a chance to see World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura in person as he plunges into action in Monday’s inaugural WR Bughouse Championship at the ...

‘When you work with Magnus, you get used to miracles’

Peter Nielsen, coach to Magnus Carlsen, spoke about the world No.1’s ambitions, preparation and why he thinks there are 10 GMs who can beat Gukesh ...