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Gukesh teaches Viswanathan Anand about ‘drip’ in hilarious ad Gukesh, who recently became the youngest world champion in history, in an ad with five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand. (Credit: Instagram/gukesh.official)…

Watch: Vishy Anand, Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi dance during ceremony for Vidit’s fiance

Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan hosted Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa, Vidit Gujrath, and his fiance for breakfast on Sunday. The Grandmasters, dressed in traditional attire, were seen showing their dance moves in…

Gukesh earned $1.5 million in 2024 — over two-times more than US president’s annual salary — in prize money alone, report says

The year 2024 was a big one for Gukesh Dommaraju. Not only did he become the youngest-ever winner of the Candidates tournament in April, he also ended the year as…

Magnus Carlsen arrives one minute late for 3-min game, says he was buying new pair of jeans | Chess News

Magnus Carlsen made a fashionably late entry into round 1 of the World Blitz Championship at New York’s Wall Street on Monday and said one of the reasons was that…

2024 was India’s year in chess, and reigning deities like Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi have only just started

There has been plenty of seismic activity in chess over the past couple of years. But the tremors emanating from the epicentre — India — have truly shaken up the…

Tata Steel Chess India Rapid and Blitz: Magnus Carlsen held to draws by Praggnanandhaa and Nihal Sarin | Chess News

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen was held to draws by India’s R Praggnanandhaa and Nihal Sarin in the rapid section of the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid and Blitz chess…

Gukesh suffers 1st defeat in 38 classical games one month before World Chess Championship showdown with Ding Liren

Almost exactly one month before his World Chess Championship duel with reigning world champion Ding Liren, 18-year-old Gukesh experienced his first loss in classical format at the European Club Cup…

Magnus Carlsen to play in Kolkata next month vs Arjun, Pragg, Vidit

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen will be in action in Kolkata in November at the 6th edition of the Tata Steel Chess India tournament where the Norwegian will take on…

Global Chess League: How Magnus Carlsen blundered against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to lose with white

Magnus Carlsen sat on his seat looking up in the sky, muttering away. He could not believe what he had just done. It was a blunder from the five-time world…

Indian Express at Global Chess League: ‘Pragg being first player I ever coach is like having ‘lottery ticket’’ – GM Peter Svidler

Eight-time Russian chess champion Peter Svidler remembers receiving a text message from RB Ramesh some time in late 2022. The Indian coach, who has shaped a bunch of India’s top…