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Divith Reddy Becomes U-8 Cadet World Chess Champion

Eight-year-old Divith Reddy from Hyderabad recently achieved a remarkable feat. He won the Under-8 World Cadets Chess Championship....

📅 November 28, 2024

Young Chess Prodigy Makes History at Three

Anish Sarkar, a three-year-old from Kolkata, has recently gained international attention. He has become the youngest chess player...

📅 November 11, 2024

India’s Pranesh M Becomes Youngest Grandmaster at 16

India has gained its 79th Grandmaster with the title being awarded to 16-year-old Pranesh M from Tamil Nadu....

📅 January 6, 2023

Chess: Victory of Praggnanandhaa over Magnus Carlsen

India’s Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has defeated the reigning world champion Norway’s Magnus Carlsen. He did so using black pieces...

📅 February 23, 2022

World Chess Day celebrated on July 20

Annually, on 20th July International Chess Day is celebrated. This day also marks the date of establishment of...

📅 July 21, 2021

Chess Legend Viswanathan Anand named ambassador of WWF India

On April 17, 2020, the Chess legend Viswanathan Anand was named the ambassador of World Wide Fund India....

📅 April 17, 2020

13-year-old D. Gukesh wins Cannes Open Chess Tournament

The world’s second youngest Grandmaster, India’s 13-year-old D. Gukesh has recently won the Cannes Open Chess Tournament, held...

📅 February 26, 2020

Koneru Humpy wins Cairns Cup chess tournament

India’s top-rated Chess player and World Rapid chess champion- Koneru Humpy recently clinched the title at the Cairns...

📅 February 17, 2020

Koneru Humpy won Women’s World Rapid Chess Champion

The Indian Grandmaster winner Koneru Humpy has won the Women’s World Rapid Chess Champion 2019. She defeated china’s...

📅 December 30, 2019

Raunak at 13, becomes India’s 65th Grand Master

Raunak Sadhwani will be the 65th Indian Grand Master (Chess) at the age of 13 years! On October...

📅 October 19, 2019

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