World Chess Champion

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  Viswanathan Anand Back In Action At World Rapid And Blitz Team Championship

  Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will be in the mix as part of the Freedom team helmed by none other than FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsly in the World Rapid and Blitz team chess championship

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  Watch: D Gukesh Hides Face In Disappointment After Blunder In Norway Chess, Magnus Carlsen Wins Title

  Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen clinched his seventh Norway Chess title after American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana did a good turn by defeating star India player D Gukesh

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  After Triumph Against Magnus Carlsen, India's D Gukesh Faces Crushing Loss In Norway Chess

  American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura broke world champion D Gukesh's run of classical wins by comprehensively beating the Indian to earn three full points

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  "Not Just A Tantrum": Anand Mahindra's Epic Post On Magnus Carlsen's Reaction After Loss vs D Gukesh

  India's chess prodigy andthe reigning world champion D Gukesh once again made the country proud with his heroics in the Norway Chess 2025 tournament.

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  Viswanathan Anand Defeats Faustino Oro 20 In The Clash Of Generations Match

  India's five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand defeated Argentina's 11-year-old prodigy Faustino Oro 2-0.

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  Norway Chess: D Gukesh Stuns Arjun Erigaisi With Comeback Victory In Thriller

  World Champion D Gukesh scored his first-ever classical win over compatriot Arjun Erigaisi and did so from a position that seemed all but lost

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  "D Gukesh's Win Over Magnus Carlsen Pivotal Moment For Indian Chess" Says Assam's Chief Minister

  Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday termed world chess champion D Gukesh's win over world number one Magnus Carlsen as a "pivotal moment" for Indian chess.

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  Watch: Magnus Carlsen Left Fuming After Losing To India's D Gukesh At Norway Chess

  Reigning world champion D Gukesh finally got his revenge on Magnus Carlsen, defeating the No.1 player for the first time in a classical game

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  D Gukesh Beats Hikaru Nakamura To Earn Three Points In Norway Chess

  World champion D Gukesh finally got his campaign back on track on his 19th birthday, defeating World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura of the United States to open his account with three points in Norway Chess

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  Arjun Erigaisi Defeats D Gukesh As World Champion Suffers Second Successive Loss In Norway Chess

  World champion D Gukesh's disappointing season continued on Tuesday with the teenager losing his second successive match in Norway Chess -- this time to countrymate Arjun Erigaisi

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  Magnus Carlsen Beats D Gukesh In Nerve-Wracking Opening Round Of Norway Chess

  Magnus Carlsen beat world champion D Gukesh of India in the opening round of Norway Chess to take three full points on Monday.

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  "D Gukesh World Champion But Magnus Carlsen Considered Better": Chess Great Garry Kasparov

  D Gukesh was 17 when he defeated China's reigning world champion Ding Liren in a 14-game showdown to claim the World Championship.

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  Viswanathan Anand Dances To 'Main Hoon Don' At Indian Chess Grandmaster's Wedding. Video Viral

  World Champion D Gukesh and chess great Viswanathan Anand were seen dancing to popular Bollywood songs.

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  D Gukesh Attains Career-Best No 3 Ranking; R Praggnanandhaa Back In Top 10

  India's reigning world champion D Gukesh climbed to a career-high number three ranking, while compatriot R Praggnanandhaa broke back into the top 10 in the latest FIDE classical ratings released

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  5 Months, 48 Games, No Winner: A Chess Battle Under Spy Agency KGB's Shadow

  The 1984-85 World Chess Championship between defending champion Anatoly Karpov and challenger Garry Kasparov was abandoned after 48 games.