The women's World Rapid Chess champion on her win and how she aims to improve her classical rating in 2025 Listen to Story (NOTE: This article was originally published in the India Today issue dated ...

In the span of a heady few hours for Indian chess on Friday, there were twin coronations. In Petrovac, Montenegro, 18-year-old Pranav Venkatesh became the world junior champion a few hours after ...

Tyler Morrison was in the stands of the Giant Center the last time a member of the Morrison family was wrestling in the PIAA championship final. It was 2021-22 when Tyler, then a freshman, missed ...

World Chess Champion D Gukesh credited the Covid-19 lockdown and Viswanathan Anand's mentorship for India's chess revolution. He credited the training and government support for helping young talents ...

and yet she keeps pushing herself more. The reigning World Champion in women's rapid chess, Humpy won her second title in December 2024, five years after her first. That World title, in 2019 ...

Unfazed by the evolving chess landscape, reigning world champion D Gukesh is open to compete in all formats but asserted that while freestyle chess brings excitement, the classical chess ...

Pranav Venkatesh from Bengaluru has become the World Junior Chess Champion at Petrovac, Montenegro. He remained unbeaten and topped the table with nine points. This marks India's third consecutive ...

New Delhi: India's Pranav Venkatesh has etched his name in history by winning the World Junior Chess Championship (U-20), securing the title with a solid performance in Petrovac, Montenegro.

AFTER D Gukesh, India has another 18-year-old world champion on the 64 squares. Grandmaster Pranav Venkatesh became the World Junior Chess Champion 2025 in the open section in Petrovac, Montenegro, on ...

In fact, there are not many chess players who have read Dvoretsky’s 535-page book and learnt everything it says. One of them is the 16th world champion Magnus Carlsen, who can win positions that ...

In chess, 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster Pranav Venkatesh dominated the FIDE World Junior Championship 2025 to claim the title in Montenegro last night. Pranav becomes the fourth Indian to win the ...