[ad_1] Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterGetty ImagesThe closing credits of 2021's No Time To Die, the most recent film in the 007 series, ended with a familiar message: "James Bond will return."But for the last few years,…
FIDE Grand Swiss: Vaishali Rameshbabu wins chess title,…
[ad_1] 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 FIDE Women's Grand Swiss for the…
Chess | Dutch no. 1 Anish Giri wins…
[ad_1] Anish Giri (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images) Dutch Grandmaster (GM) Anish Giri booked his spot in the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026 after clinching the FIDE Grand Swiss on Monday in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Giri topped…
Historic! R Vaishali defends FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss…
[ad_1] R Vaishali (Photo: M Walusza/FIDE) Indian chess star GM R Vaishali has once again etched her name into the record books by defending her FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss title in 2025, sealing direct qualification…
FIDE Grand Swiss: Nihal Sarin shares lead after…
[ad_1] D Gukesh and Divya Deshmukh (Photo by M Walusza) World Champion D Gukesh and Divya Deshmukh played to a draw in a rook-and-knight versus rook endgame that lasted 103 moves.Grandmaster Nihal Sarin secured a…
Chess | After 190-move draw, 14-year-old Yagiz Kaan…
[ad_1] Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus (FIDE Photo) Teenage sensation Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus has once again grabbed attention at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. On Tuesday, the 14-year-old from Turkey settled…
Hilarious! Chess fan asks American GM Hans Niemann…
[ad_1] GM Hans Niemann at FIDE Grand Swiss (Screengrabs) American Grandmaster (GM) Hans Niemann has found himself in the middle of yet another viral moment this time not for his chess but for an unusual…
Chess | ‘D Gukesh will lose his title’:…
[ad_1] World Chess Champion D Gukesh (Norway Chess via PTI Photo) The build-up to the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand has taken a dramatic turn after Uzbekistan’s top Grandmaster, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, delivered a bold…
Explained: How Aarini Lahoty, 5, became world’s youngest…
[ad_1] 5-year-old Aarini Lahoty poses with the trophies she's won (TOI Photo) Aarini Lahoty, just five years old, has created history by becoming the youngest girl globally to earn FIDE ratings in all three formats…