Sandbagging' means a player deliberately losing his games, along with it his rating points, so as to play in a lower rated ...

Three years ago, at the 2022 FIDE Olympiad in Mahabalipuram near Chennai, Harika Dronavalli was a part of the Indian women's team that won their first-ever Olympiad medal - a bronze. Back then, she ...

'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 ...