‘Working with Gukesh an absolute blessing’: Paddy Upton, who helped India win 2011 World Cup

About six months back, when Paddy Upton was approached to coach an Indian athlete for his first appearance at a World Championship, the South African mind guru was not sure…

Viswanathan Anand defeats over 60,000 opponents in single online game

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand defeated over 60,000 opponents from the online chess community in a special online ‘Vote Chess’ match. Anand was playing against the opponents in a single…

Magnus Carlsen’s bold prediction on Gukesh vs Ding Liren: ‘If Indian strikes first, he will win the match without any trouble’

Magnus Carlsen believes Gukesh has a “significant advantage” against world champion Ding Liren, with their world chess championship battle less than a month away. The former world champion, whoever, added…