India's Vaishali Rameshbabu leads the FIDE Candidates 2026 women's section after a draw in the 10th round, showcasing ...

India Chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa suffered a bitter defeat at the hands of Javokhir Sindarov in the Candidates 2026.

R Vaishali, like fellow Indian Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh, was off to a slow start at the Fide Women’s Candidates 2026 in ...

TheFIDE Women’s Chess World Cup is among the most grueling of tournaments. It goes on for nearly a month and features more than 100 players, prodigies to world champions, across age and nationalities.

India has become a major power in international chess led by its highest-ranked player, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa. He's No. 4 in the world, one place above compatriots Gukesh Dommaraju, the current ...

Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh achieved a remarkable win, turning a potential draw into a victory, bringing her into the joint lead of a crucial tournament. Meanwhile, R Praggnanandhaa’s ...

Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov, the youngest Candidate, is on the verge of winning the Cyprus tournament with an impressive ...

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