Ziaur Rahman, born on May 1, 1974, was a towering figure in the world of chess in Bangladesh, with an international ...

He finished the blitz event with 13 points, replicating his double-title triumph in Kolkata from 2019. Filipino-American Grandmaster Wesley So secured second place in the blitz with a phenomenal ...

SINGAPORE – Growing up in the 1970s in Germany was tough for chess grandmaster Thomas Luther. The 55-year-old was born with ...

Magnus Carlsen, the 33-year-old Norwegian chess grandmaster is extremely popular and needs no introduction. The testament to ...

Magnus Carlsen won the rapid and blitz titles at the Tata Steel Chess India tournament in Kolkata. He won the double in 2019 ...

Carlsen was left blushing during the Tata Steel Chess India Festival when India’s Bristy Mukherjee touched his feet on stage to seek blessings.

World No.1 Magnus Carlsen said the enthusiasm for chess in India is “unparalleled” as he won the rapid and blitz titles at ...

At the Challengers event of the recently concluded 2024 Chennai Grandmasters, big names such as GM Vaishali R, Harika ...

Carlsen survived the scare, consolidating with a series of draws before defeating his rival in their penultimate round endgame. Carlsen was first with 13/18, while Wesley So of the US overtook ...

The young ones are also coming to the fore in table tennis as men’s doubles pair Koen Pang, 22, and Izaac Quek, 18, broke ...

Bristy Mukherjee first touched the feet of Viswanathan Anand, before stepping up to Magnus Carlsen, showcasing her reverence ...