Arjun Erigaisi’s Team MGD1, fresh from a triumphant gold-winning run in the Rapid section with a near-perfect record, ...

MGD1, a chess management team from Puna, India, won last week’s Fide World Rapid Championship in London despite starting as ...

It was double joy for India as Viswanathan Anand’s Freedom won the bronze medal besides Arjun Erigaisi’s Team MGD1 clinching the 2025 World Rapid Teams title.

Chess is seeing a global resurgence, sparked by The Queen's Gambit and the pandemic impact on leisure time. India is an ...

A team of inmates from Dubai Police Central Jail took fifth place at the first online edition of the Asian inmate chess championship ... Next move: Defending world champions Looking ahead ...

Team MGD1, a Pune-based chess management firm, won 10 of 12 rounds in the Swiss-format tournament with a time control of 15 ...

He dethroned defending champion Ding Liren of China in a gripping final game of the 2024 World Chess Championship held in Singapore. The victory, secured after 58 intense moves in a four-hour ...

Team MGD1, comprising predominantly of Indian players, defeated Freedom to finish fifth in the FIDE World Blitz Team ...

This was spectacularly evident on December 3rd, 2021, during Game 6 of the World Chess Championship. In a monumental struggle, Carlsen, then the reigning world champion, ground down Ian ...

A massive chunk of that came from his World Chess Championship win, where he pocketed about $600,000 (around ₹5.07 crore) for winning three games plus a share of the overall prize pool.To put it ...

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, the world's No. 1-ranked player, suffered a major defeat on Sunday to current world champion Gukesh Dommaraju. After Dommaraju made his final move ...

World Chess has been instrumental in the organization of FIDE Championship Matches in both the United States and the United Kingdom, and has made significant strides in increasing the sport’s ...