Viswanathan Anand was the first grandmaster from India in 1988 and has the eighth-highest FIDE rating of all time.

FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky took an indirect dig at Magnus Carlsen after the controversial World Rapid and Blitz Championship.

Indian chess prodigy Vaishali Rameshbabu secured a bronze medal at the 2024 World Blitz Championship in New York, praised by ...

D Gukesh had become only the second Indian after Viswanathan Anand to be crowned chess world champion after defeating China’s ...

Magnus Carlsen confirmed his return to the World Blitz Chess Championship after FIDE permitted players to compete in jeans.

Magnus Carlsen has criticised Viswanathan Anand after the jeans controversy at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships, ...

The ongoing Magnus Carlsen saga has taken another dramatic turn, with the Norwegian chess superstar launching a scathing ...

Magnus Carlsen took potshots at Viswanathan Anand, saying that the five-time champion is unfit for his FIDE job.

Magnus Carlsen up until recently was involved in a massive row at the World Rapid and Blitz Championship after the World No.1 ...

Defending champion Carlsen was fined USD 200 for wearing jeans, which are "explicitly prohibited" under tournament ...