[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,…
CHESS | FIDE World Cup 2025 to be…
[ad_1] R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen (Freestyle Chess | Lennart Ootes) The International Chess Federation (FIDE) on Monday revealed that India will host the 2025 FIDE World Cup.The venue is yet to be decided, but…
Chess | Koneru Humpy creates history, becomes first…
[ad_1] Koneru Humpy (Image credit: FIDE) Koneru Humpy scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman to reach the semifinals of the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup. A composed draw in the second game of…
Chess | ‘Quite a feat’ – FIDE CEO…
[ad_1] Koneru Humpy (Anna Shtourman/FIDE) In a historic moment for Indian chess, all four remaining players, Koneru Humpy, Dronavalli Harika, R Vaishali, and International Master Divya Deshmukh, have stormed into the quarterfinals of the FIDE…
Chess | ‘Amazing performances don’t mean Gukesh became…
[ad_1] D Gukesh’s remarkable performance at the SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz tournament in Zagreb left the chess world buzzing, as the 19-year-old Indian Grandmaster surged ahead with six wins, two draws, and a single loss…
FIDE Ratings: Magnus Carlsen still reigns; Praggnanandhaa breaks…
[ad_1] File Pic: Magnus Carlsen and Praggnanandhaa NEW DELHI: July’s FIDE rating list has brought a wave of excitement to Indian chess fans, as 19-year-old GM R Praggnanandhaa surged into the world top-4 for the…
Drama! FIDE slams Vladimir Kramnik’s defamation lawsuit against…
[ad_1] Chess Grandmasters Vladimir Kramnik (Photo by Antony Jones/Getty Images for World Chess) In a strongly worded statement, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has weighed in on the escalating controversy involving former World Champion GM…
How a room full of Grandmasters put an…
[ad_1] Vincent Keymer and Magnus Carlsen (Photo Credits: Lennart Ootes/Freestyle Chess) NEW DELHI: Viswanathan Anand was expected to headline the opening leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Weissenhaus, Germany, earlier this year.But…
D Gukesh achieves career-high ranking, Praggnanandhaa returns to…
[ad_1] R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh (Tata Steel Chess Tournament Photo) NEW DELHI: The latest FIDE ratings for March 2025 have brought significant shifts in the chess world, with GM Gukesh Dommaraju reaching a career-high…