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Abhimanyu Puranik, Grandmaster since 2017, reflects on his role as Divya Deshmukh's 'second' and his own chess career ...
'Five-year-old Aarini Lahoty from New Delhi became India’s youngest female FIDE-rated chess player. She has a current rating ...
At 10 years and 3 months old, Bodhana Sivanandan of England became the youngest player to earn a Woman Grandmaster norm after ...
Puranik, who is currently participating in the Challengers section of the Chennai Grand Masters 2025, came to Divya ...
With her FIDE Women’s World Cup victory, Divya Deshmukh cements India’s growing dominance in women’s chess and challenges ...
Divya Deshmukh, who recently defeated Koneru Humpy to win the FIDE Women's World Cup title, issued a challenge to Magnus Carlsen.
Exploring how chess boosts cognitive skills, academic performance, and inspires India’s next generation of prodigies ...
The final Test between India and England at The Oval has turned into a nightmare for England. Injuries are piling up, their ...
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is in Russia to discuss the war in Ukraine ahead of a deadline for peace. And, today marks ...
Divya Deshmukh recently created history by winning the Chess World Cup, becoming the youngest player and the first Indian to lift the title. The 19-year-old spoke to India Today about her success, ...
After becoming the first Indian chess player to win the FIDE Women's World Cup, the 19-year-old admitted that winning the title was “quite stressful” and required her to maintain stamina throughout.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis felicitated Divya Deshmukh, the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women’s World ...