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If a player is strong in defence then he/she should be given training in attack or vice versa. Photograph: Kind courtesy Utroja0/Pixabay   With two dozen Indian players qualified ...

IMAGE: India's Divya Deshmukh atop the podium after winning the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 in Batumi, Georgia, on Monday Photograph: Kind courtesy FIDE/X Indian Grandmaster Srinath Narayanan applauded ...

Jasmine Paolini's exit means only one of the top five women's seeds -- world number one Aryna Sabalenka -- will be in the third round.It is only the second ...

'The Asian Chess Championship will give great exposure for young chess players. But the AICF is curtailing the number of Indian players with a strange rule.' Kindly note the ...

Teenage sensation Dhinidhi Desinghu continued her exploits on the pool with her fifth gold as Karnataka continued their domination in swimming with two more top podium finishes at the ...

IMAGE: D Gukesh. Photograph: Maria Emelianova/FIDE/Files World champion D Gukesh came up with a technically masterful effort to beat Vincent Keymer of Germany and take his tally to 3.5 ...

IMAGE: Learner Tien of the US celebrates winning his second round match against Russia's Daniil Medvedev. Photograph: Jaimi Joy/Reuters Inspired American teenager Learner Tien outlasted three-times Australian Open runner-up Daniil ...

IMAGE: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand are seeded sixth in Malaysia. Photograph: BAI/X India's women's doubles duo of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand easily overcame the challenge from Ornnicha ...

Photographs: D Gukesh/Instagram World Chess Champion D Gukesh can't seem to get enough of his latest prize.The 18-year-old Grandmaster from Chennai made history last week by defeating China's Ding ...

'The match,' asserted FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich, 'has been played at the highest standards of fair play, no investigation is required.' IMAGE: Gukesh D, the new World Chess Champion. ...