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Divya Deshmukh receives grand welcome in Nagpur as fans flock to congratulate Women's Chess World Cup champion - Watch
Divya Deshmukh is the first Indian to win the FIDE Women’s World Cup title and she wasn’t even a GM before the tournament.
Explained: Why chess and Carlsen's appearance at Esports World Cup 2025 is causing controversy
The chess tournament at the 2025 Esports World Cup has begun in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, but not without controversy. Saudi ...
Sable to miss World C'ships after ACL surgery; India (W) get tough Asian Cup draw; Indians in action at Macau Open: Indian Sports LIVE, July 29
With Indian sport being as action-packed as it is, it's quite easy to miss out on important news and results. That's where we ...
Divya Deshmukh dedicates GM title to trainer, who died in 2020; reveals team behind FIDE Women's World Cup success
After returning to India, Divya Deshmukh spoke about her first coach, Rahul Joshi, and dedicated her GM title to him.
Exclusive: Nihal Sarin to make Esports World Cup 2025 debut, says new format is the 'future of chess'
Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin is set to compete at the Esports World Cup 2025 in Riyadh, representing Team S8UL. In an ...
Chess | After Magnus Carlsen, Hans Niemann, Dutch no. 1 Anish Giri rages, bangs his mouse after defeat to India's Nihal Sarin - Watch
Tensions soared at the Esports Chess World Cup 2025 as Nihal Sarin of India triumphed over Dutch champion Anish Giri, ...