The FIDE World Chess Championship between the Norwegian “Mozart of Chess” Magnus Carlsen and the Indian “Tiger from Madras” Viswanathan Anand is scoring possibly the highest viewership and readership...

The transcript of the game nine press conference of Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand is below: Q: (FIDE Press Officer) Magnus can you please tell us what happened? A: (Magnus Carlsen) So we get a very...

World No.1 and challenger Magnus Carlsen of Norway moved closer to the crown when he won game nine with the black pieces in 28 moves to take an unbeatable 6-3 lead in the 12-match series at Hyatt Regency...

The ninth game of the FIDE World Championship Match, sponsored by Tamil Nadu state and currently ongoing in Chennai, finished in Magnus Carlsen’s favour after 28 moves of play. The defending champion...

Game nine of this Viswanathan Anand v Carlsen match should be one that will define the world chess championship match in Chennai. The scoreline reading 5-3 favouring the Norwegian leaves less options for...

After the eighth game, the players, Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand spoke to the media. Here is the entire transcript: Q: (FIDE Press Officer) We were slightly delayed, can you please explain what...

A total of 464 players are competing in the International FIDE Rating Chess Tournament for those below Elo 2100. Only in Chennai such large number of players are possible. In the Grand Master Open held...

The eighth game of the FIDE World Championship Match, sponsored by Tamil Nadu state and currently ongoing in Chennai, finished in draw after 33 moves of play. The challenger and world’s top rated...

Four years in the making, a unique documentary on young blind chess players from India made by British filmmaker Ian McDonald and an Indian team to screen at the World Chess Championship in Chennai. A...