In a chess world dominated by Russians, Chinese, and later, the great Magnus Carlsen of Norway, India’s Viswanathan Anand stood firm, fighting alone - yet commanding the board like a king.

In the last game of the round robin stage, Gukesh was handed a defeat by former world champion Magnus Carlsen.

Just like on the first day, Gukesh was also fortunate to not have more losses to his name. He should've lost the sixth-round ...

Magnus Carlsen questioned the validity of classical chess as a measure of skill, favoring rapid chess. Gukesh acknowledged ...

World Champion D Gukesh was off to a disappointing start in the opening event of the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, ...

Freestyle Chess Grand Slam began at Weissenhaus, Germany, featuring a rapid event to decide eight knockout contenders. Indian GM D Gukesh faced tough matches, while Javokhir Sindarov shined, defeating ...