Tag: Grandmaster

It’s been 38 years since Viswanathan Anand became India’s first-ever Grandmaster (GM) and later went on to become its first World Chess Champion. On Sunday, Madhya Pradesh’s Anuj Shrivatri ...

Madhya Pradesh's International Master Anuj Shrivatri made history by becoming India's 100th chess Grandmaster after his victory at the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Chess Championship on Sunday. IMAGE: ...

It all began with a boy from Madras in 1988. Thirty-eight years after Viswanathan Anand became the country’s first grandmaster, Indian chess touched a historic milestone.Anuj Shrivatri becomes India's ...

Indian-origin chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan has made history by becoming the youngest Woman Grandmaster at just 11 years old, showcasing her exceptional talent at the 46th Chess Olympiad. IMAGE: ...

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has made history by becoming the first Indian to win the Grand Chess Tour title, a remarkable achievement celebrated by Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth ...

Mayank Chakraborty, a 17-year-old chess prodigy from Assam, has made history by becoming India's 94th Grandmaster. IMAGE: Hailing from Guwahati in Assam, the 17-year-old Mayank Chakraborty achieved the feat ...

IMAGE: Bodhana Sivanandan, 10, makes history in chess. Photograph: Yuri Krylov/English Chess Federation British chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan has etched her name in the record books, becoming the youngest female ...

International Women’s Day 2025 LIVE Updates: “Do not live someone else’s life and someone else’s idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you,” said American actress Viola Davis. Her ...

IMAGE: Former World chess champion Bobby Fischer (right) gestures during his September 1992 match against his archrival Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union, in the Yugoslav resort of Sveti ...

Chess happened by accident but it was a happy accident: Vidit Gujrathi IMAGE: The 29-year-old Vidit Gujrathi from Nashik achieved the title of Grandmaster in 2013 and contributed to ...