Vaishali Rameshbabu Makes History As India's Third Female Chess Grandmaster
Vaishali's journey to the Grandmaster title is not only a personal triumph but a significant milestone for Indian chess.
Dec 02, 2023, 16:16 PM IST
In Pics: PM Narendra Modi launches historic torch relay for 44th Chess Olympiad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the historic torch relay for the 44th Chess Olympiad on Sunday (June 19) at 5 pm at Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi. Here are some pictures from the event.
Jun 19, 2022, 18:32 PM IST
World Rapid Chess Championship: Vaishali R takes second place and Koneru Humpy in joint third
India's Vaishali R takes second place with 7.5 points and Koneru Humpy is in joint third at the World Rapid Chess Championship.
Dec 30, 2021, 11:12 AM IST
World Rapid Chess Championship: India's Koneru Humpy finishes sixth and D Gukesh takes ninth place
India's Defending champion Koneru Humpy finishes sixth and D Gukesh finishes at ninth place in the FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship.
Dec 29, 2021, 11:26 AM IST
'Proud moment for nation': Ajinkya Rahane on India winning gold in FIDE Chess Olympiad
On Sunday, both India and Russia were announced as joint winners of the FIDE Chess Olympiad. India had reached the finals of the prestigious competition for the first time.
Aug 31, 2020, 17:03 PM IST
Happy that Chess is back in Asian Games: Vishwanathan Anand
Five-time World Champion and the country's first Grand Master Vishwanathan Anand said he was happy with the development adding that he looked forward to a medal from the Indian team.
Mar 17, 2019, 13:05 PM IST
