NEW DELHI: When the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 begins on Thursday in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, all eyes will be on two Indians who have already rewritten the chess script in their own way, reigning world ...

Following Magnus Carlsen's controversial exit from the FIDE World Rapid Championship after being fined for wearing jeans, FIDE has updated its dress code. The new regulations now permit "appropriate ...

Vaishali Rameshbabu won the FIDE Women's Grand Swiss title for the second successive year, a victory which earned her a spot in the FIDE Women's Candidates, where the challenger for current world ...

It was a historic day for Indian chess on Sunday as R. Vaishali and Vidit Gujrathi reigned supreme at the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament. The wins mean both Indians, Vaishali and Vidit, have also ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Vaishali Rameshbabu on winning the FIDE Women's Grand Swiss, and said her passion and dedication are exemplary. The Indian Grandmaster won the ...

Seeking to prove himself across formats, reigning world champion D Gukesh of India began his campaign in the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament with a crushing victory over France's Etienne Bacrot in the ...

The FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 witnessed Anish Giri's triumph and Vaishali Rameshbabu's repeat victory, alongside Matthias Bluebaum's unexpected Candidates qualification. Despite Gukesh Dommaraju's stumble ...

This will be the first time that the prestigious event will be held in Uzbekistan, a country with a rich chess heritage and a rapidly growing influence in the global chess community. From winning gold ...

India's FIDE World Cup champion Divya Deshmukh managed to register her first win in the open category, beating Egypt's Grand Master Bassem Amin in the fourth round in the Grand Swiss 2025. The 19-year ...

Arjun Erigaisi and Vidit Gujrathi eye redemption, chasing consistency and a future Candidates chance India fields a deep squad with Harikrishna, Nihal Sarin, and Pranav Venkatesh adding firepower At ...

World Champion D Gukesh drew his second-round match on Friday, September 5, against 14-year-old Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus of Turkey at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Meanwhile, ...