Chess has become more than just a game. The recent upholding of the bans on Russian and Belorussian players from international competition by the International Chess Federation (Fide) is an ...
IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi enjoys a game of chess between Grandmasters Praggnanandhaa R and Arjun Erigaisi during an interaction with the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024 winners at his ...
Likewise, Aarti has become her son’s biggest cheerleader, sometime coach (“She’s not very good at chess,” says Sohum, slyly) and champion. She follows Sohum to all his tournaments, helps him practise ...
D Gukesh triumphed over Wei Yi in an intense six-hour game at the Chess Olympiad, giving India a crucial victory and maintaining their lead. This win also provides Gukesh with a psychological ...
Chess – a game that requires strategy ... “This event was also very fun, and I got to play against Israeli Champion U18, International Master Guy Levin,” whom he noted would soon be a ...
a game of chess or three with Reid, figuring it could potentially be manageable, given how it went for him against his teammate. Plus, hey, I used to play plenty with my father. And I still ...