Number one grandmaster, Magnus Carlsen, has won the inaugural online chess competition at the Esports World Cup. The ...

(Reuters) -Norwegian Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won the inaugural Esports World Cup chess tournament on Friday, defeating ...

Chess: Nihal Sarin and Arjun Erigaisi are in action in the quarterfinals at the 2025 eSports World Cup. Badminton: ...

Magnus Carlsen added another trophy to his resume after defeating Alireza Firouzja in the final of the chess event at the ...

The world of chess has been going through somewhat of an evolution in recent years, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down ...

Norwegian legend Magnus Carlsen defeated Alireza Firouzja with two consecutive 3–1 set wins in the Grand Final in Saudi Arabia. India's Arjun Erigaisi, however, lost to Hikaru Nakamura in the ...

Divya Deshmukh, an Indian chess player, won the FIDE Women’s World Cup in Batumi. She defeated Koneru Humpy in the final ...

Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh was celebrated at Nagpur airport after her Women's World Cup victory in Batumi, where she ...

Divya Deshmukh and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya at the felicitation in Dellhi on Friday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement ...

Chess is gaining massive visibility in India, and athletes like Divya Deshmukh are becoming relatable icons for audiences who value intellect and performance, said marketers.

Divya Deshmukh has defeated compatriot Kaneru Humpy in the final of the FIDE Women’s World Cup. Deshmukh won the title after ...