Freestyle chess demands that Gukesh fights the habit of calculation and preparation, something he has aced while becoming ...

What is white’s best move? The lesson this week is that chess is often about finding the right angles. Reach Eric Morrow at ...

When Gukesh became the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, he shattered Garry Kasparov’s record by more than four years. The ...

Judit Polgar agreed with D Gukesh's chief trainer's observation that Chess960 is ‘completely different’ from the standard variant.

The upcoming Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam event will see a strong three-member Indian contingent headlining the field ...

Canadian chess stars Alexandra and Andrea Botez shared a hilarious "hostage" photo with Indian world champion D Gukesh, delighting fans with their trademark humour after a similar viral post featuring ...

Two prominent voices want chess to change. Carlsen, the 34-year-old Norwegian grand master and five-time world champion who ...

D. Gukesh ended in eighth position after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game of their ...

Hamburg: World champion D Gukesh finished last after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game ...

Magnus Carlsen, the five-time World Chess Champion and arguably the greatest player in history, has brought his peers and ...

With this loss, Gukesh concluded his tournament in eighth and last position, a dramatic departure from his typical high-ranking performances on the international chess world.