Sergey Karjakin

PUNE: Neutral followers of any sport may feel premature acceptance of defeat or pre-arranged draw is not sport. But FIDE rules of chess are designed contrary to this perception. Hence it' s…

The 32-year-old Karjakin has defended his country's actions on social media in recent weeks, drawing intense criticism from the chess world The 32-year-old Karjakin has defended his…

BAKU (Azerbaijan): Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand went down to lower-rated GM Rauf Mamedov in the Armageddon on the opening day of the 7th Vugar Gashimov Memorial chess tournament here…

Magnus Carlsen, who extended his reign of the chess empire to more than nine years with a resounding win over challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi in Dubai on Friday, understands that sport is…

NEW DELHI: 14-year-old Aditya Mittal on Thursday earned his first Grandmaster title. He achieved the feat in the ongoing Serbian Open. Mittal scored 7/9 including three consecutive wins…

CHENNAI: The youngest Grandmaster in chess a feat held by Russian Sergey Karjakin for almost 19 years -- was broken by Abhimanyu Mishra on Wednesday night. The American boy, with Indian…