Viswanathan Anand, India's first Grandmaster since 1988, has inspired many through his chess career. He holds five world ...

World Champion D Gukesh began his campaign at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour with three draws and a lone loss, ...

Henric Buettner, co-founder of Freestyle Chess Operations, has revealed the reason behind Viswanathan Anand’s withdrawal from ...

Viswanathan Anand has pulled out from the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour. His new role as FIDE Vice President and tensions ...

The 14th game also became iconic due to Gukesh’s reaction, when he spotted Liren’s blunder at the end-game. It was of pure ...

In a chess world dominated by Russians, Chinese, and later, the great Magnus Carlsen of Norway, India’s Viswanathan Anand stood firm, fighting alone - yet commanding the board like a king.

The first week of February saw the chess world caught up in controversy as the Freestyle Chess Players Club failed to reach ...

The organisers of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour had named Anand as one of the 10 players in the field at the ...

Anand recently talked about it and said it was quite uncharacteristic of Gukesh how he delivered the punchline.

World champion D Gukesh made a steady start at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, adapting to the unique format amid rising ...

Viswanathan Anand made a witty remark on X after R Praggnanandhaa defeated world champion D Gukesh to clinch the 2025 Tata Steel Chess Masters title. Praggnanandhaa became the first Indian since Anand ...