D Gukesh, who won the World Chess Championship last year in Singapore after beating Ding Liren, sought blessings at the ...

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

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

D Gukesh’s parents had to endure financial hardships in supporting their son’s ambition of becoming a world-class chess ...

Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand has long been a source of inspiration for chess players in India.

D Gukesh revealed the early financial struggles faced by his parents, when they were trying to help him succeed in his road ...

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

World chess champion D Gukesh stands firm on the importance of classical chess despite the rise of freestyle formats. While ...

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

Paddy Upton worked as D Gukesh's mental conditioning coach for the World Chess Championship in Singapore last year.

Gukesh acknowledged that these are “exciting” times for Indian chess, especially with the successes both the men’s and ...

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