Doha, Qatar: Qatar will host the prestigious International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 later this year, the international governing body’s new year calendar ...

Every ‘Second’ Matters: Meet Gukesh’s team of Seconds who helped him win his first World Chess Championship title The rise of Indian chess wasn’t sudden. The seeds of this success had been sown over ...

FIDE statement regarding Magnus Carlsen’s dress code breach FIDE regulations for the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships, including the dress code, are designed to ensure professionalism and ...

Magnus Carlsen has taken a fresh jibe at Deputy president of chess’ global governing body, Viswanathan Anand, saying the Indian is not fit for his job. Magnus Carlsen on Sunday has confirmed that he ...

Cricketers often do funky advertisements, maybe because being flamboyant comes naturally to them. But chess players? Aren't they supposed to look and act uptight? If that's your perception, a new ...

FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich underscored the event’s significance: “This championship showed that chess is popular all over the world. It also tried new ways to make the game more exciting ...

McIlroy successfully defended his Hero Dubai Desert Classic title and won the season-ending DP World Tour Championship during ... two accolades were combined in 2021 to become a single honour.

Additionally, the Moscow native currently ranks No. 29 on FIDE’s Top 100 Players list, having peaked at No. 24 in 2021. His crowning glory came in 2018, when he won the World Rapid Chess Championship ...

It’s official. Dubai is one of the best cities in the world. But you knew that already. An official ranking of the best cities in the world by the global Time Out HQ has placed Dubai in the top 25.

The 2024 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship was won by 18-year-old Russian player Volodar Murzin, making him the second youngest player to win the title after Nodirbek Abdusattorov in 2021. In the ...

Actor duo Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth recently delighted fans by sharing moments from their meet-up with world chess champion D ... Kumar's team wins 3rd position in Dubai 24H 2025 race ...

Gukesh Dommaraju, an 18-year-old chess grandmaster, recently dethroned reigning world champion Ding Liren to claim the title of 2024 World Chess Champion. This remarkable achievement shows not ...