by Charu Thakur | Dec 24, 2022
(December 24, 2022) SL Narayanan was all of nine when the board game with 64 black and white squares grabbed his attention. It was at this young age that he learnt that the knight in chess moves multiple squares each time while the pawn moves forward one square. Such...
by Darshana Ramdev | Oct 20, 2022
(October 20, 2022) It’s what journalist Chidanand Rajghatta aptly describes as ‘the gold rush in Indian chess’. Teenage grandmasters are taking the global chess stage by storm, putting world champion Magnus Carlsen to shame over and over again. From...
by Amrita Priya | May 18, 2022
(May 18, 2022) The sooner we get the correct pronunciation of Praggnanandhaa (meaning delight of the intellect), the better it is; as we embark on the long journey of cheering and celebrating the achievements of the aptly-named chess prodigy who is all set to conquer...
