PM Modi hails Vaishali Rameshbabu's FIDE Women's Grand Swiss win

Sep 16, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Indian chess player Vaishali Rameshbabu after she defended her FIDE Women's Grand Swiss title in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, and secured...

India's R Vaishali becomes country's third player to reach FIDE Women's Candidates 2026

Sep 15, 2025

She defended her FIDE Grand Swiss title in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on Monday, as per ESPN. She finished with a total of eight points from...

FIDE World Cup 2025 to be held in Goa from November onwards

Aug 26, 2025

A statement from FIDE said, "The FIDE World Cup 2025 is coming to Goa! From October 30 to November 27, 2025, the world's top...

"Next goal is World Championship": D Gukesh after victory in FIDE Candidates 2024

Apr 25, 2024

Following the victory in the FIDE Candidates 2024, India's chess prodigy D Gukesh on Thursday said that his next goal is the World Championship.

Gukesh D receives rousing welcome at Chennai Airport after winning FIDE Candidates 2024

Apr 25, 2024

Indian chess player Gukesh D received a warm welcome at the Chennai International Airport on Thursday morning after his victory in the FIDE Candidates.

FIDE Candidates winner D Gukesh meets Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

May 03, 2024

The 17-year-old Indian in April created history as he won the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2024, becoming the youngest-ever challenger to the world title...