Indian chess champion D Gukesh has shared his views on freestyle chess, calling it exciting but asserting that classical ...

With two distinct sets of chess enthusiasts emerging -- one supporting freestyle and the other the showing loyality to ...

Mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton revealed what it was like working with D Gukesh in the build-up to and during the FIDE ...

Gukesh, who emerged out of India's vibrant chess ecosystem studded with 85 Grandmasters, at 18 has achieved what many aspire ...

The Tirupati Balaji temple has a unique tradition of devotees donating their hair. According to the story, Lord Venkateshwara ...

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen, and Gukesh are among the top 12 GMs who have confirmed participation for the Paris leg boasting a ...

D Gukesh ended in eighth position after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game of their seventh-place playoff match at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. World ...

Mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton has said that a minor tweak in room temperature helped D Gukesh overcome fatigue on his ...

Unfazed by the evolving chess landscape, reigning world champion D Gukesh is open to compete in all formats but asserted that while freestyle chess brings excitement, the classical chess, with its ...

Freestyle is exciting, but it’s too early to say where it’s going. We’ve had just two serious tournaments in freestyle so far. I don’t see it taking over ...

You just need to hit your potential.” Opening up on the final stages of the World Chess Championship, he said, “12 games, Gukesh loses the first game, which was absolutely okay. Most people ...

Current chess world champion D Gukesh opened up about his parents’ struggles before his success, revealing that they had to depend on the generosity of friends to support his international tournament ...