D Gukesh's performance post-World Chess Championship rated by Viswanathan Anand: 'No big deal'

Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand analysed D Gukesh's poor run of form in 2025.

Global Chess League returns for blockbuster season 3 with Gukesh, Vishy, Hikaru starring

The third season of the Global Chess League begins in Mumbai on December 14, with a host of world-class players, including ...

‘When I saw D Gukesh’s team, it was…': Hungarian GM opens up on World Chess C'ship experience with Ding Liren

Recently, Richard Rapport, who was part of Liren's team of seconds, spoke about the World C'ship in Singapore. Speaking to The Indian Express, he said, “When I saw Team Gukesh, it was a very ...
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Richard Rapport on Gukesh Dommaraju, Indian chess rise and the global chess league

Hungarian grandmaster Richard Rapport has lauded the meteoric rise of Indian chess, particularly the extraordinary support ...

Richard Rapport praises ‘safety net’ that has helped India’s chess stars rise meteorically

When I saw Team Gukesh (at the World Chess Championship), it was a very impressive team of people. To be able to afford and ...

3-year-old boy from India becomes world's youngest rated chess player

Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha joins a growing list of young Indian players who have come to dominate the sport in recent years.

'Not under my watch!': FIDE CEO rebukes Magnus Carlsen for remark on Candidates 2026 rating spot rule

FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky reacted to Magnus Carlsen's remark on Hikaru Nakamura's qualification for Candidates 2026.

Indian boy, aged 3, becomes youngest rated chess player in history

Born in 2022, Sarwangya has been ranked by FIDE, the international governing body of chess after multiple wins over ranked ...