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D Gukesh stages stunning comeback, secures last-gasp draw vs Alireza Firouzja

It was a closely-fought encounter and at one point, it looked like D Gukesh would crumble to another defeat.

Published on Feb 14, 2025, 9:12 AM IST

Arjun spills the beans on losing India No. 1 spot to Gukesh: ‘One of the…’

Arjun Erigaisi opened up on his Wijk aan Zee experience, where he also lost his India No. 1 spot to D Gukesh.

Published on Feb 14, 2025, 7:27 AM IST

Sports Ministry ‘didn’t consult’ AICF before ending reward for GM, IM titles

Arjun Erigaisi, one of India's top GMs, criticised the move.

Updated on Feb 13, 2025, 4:13 PM IST

‘Don’t think D Gukesh’s intuition is great’: Nakamura tears into India No. 1

D Gukesh has been winless at the ongoing Weissenhaus Freestyle Chess Grand Slam.

Published on Feb 13, 2025, 1:25 PM IST

D Gukesh showcases his inner-MS Dhoni, betters Carlsen’s heart-rate monitor

D Gukesh's ice-cool composure is similar to MS Dhoni's.

Updated on Feb 13, 2025, 11:24 AM IST

‘… not Kohli’: Niemann, infamous for cheating scandal, leaves fans in splits

Hans Niemann's latest 'Virat Kohli' left fans in splits.

Published on Feb 13, 2025, 8:30 AM IST

Vincent Keymer, part of D Gukesh's World C'ship team, downs Magnus Carlsen

Vincent Keymer was part of D Gukesh's World Championship team.

Updated on Feb 13, 2025, 7:34 AM IST

Lei Tingjie gears up for Norway Chess after Blitz silver, makes 'Vaishali' claim

Lei Tingjie bagged silver at the 2024 World Blitz Championship.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025, 6:58 PM IST

D Gukesh resigns after calculating upcoming checkmate in viral video

D Gukesh resigned to Fabiano Caruana.

Updated on Feb 10, 2025, 2:26 PM IST

Gukesh called ‘unknown’ by Caruana, explains picking him as Freestyle opponent

D Gukesh lost to Fabiano Caruana on Sunday.

Updated on Feb 10, 2025, 2:26 PM IST

D Gukesh, Magnus Carlsen put Freestyle Chess vs FIDE controversy to rest

D Gukesh and Magnus Carlsen are currently in action at Weissenhaus.

Updated on Feb 10, 2025, 6:31 PM IST

Carlsen spills secrets in confession booth, makes massive Freestyle Chess claim

Magnus Carlsen made a bombshell confession.

Published on Feb 9, 2025, 8:53 PM IST

D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun pushed into Freestyle Chess controversy

FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky attacked the ongoing Freestyle Chess controversy with a statement which included D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi.

Updated on Feb 9, 2025, 9:00 PM IST

Gukesh picked by confident Caruana for Freestyle Chess Weissenhaus quarterfinal

Fabiano Caruana, who finished third, decided to name D Gukesh as his quarter-final opponent.

Published on Feb 9, 2025, 12:00 PM IST

Magnus Carlsen reacts after beating D Gukesh: 'I always have these tricks…'

D Gukesh lost to Magnus Carlsen on Saturday.

Updated on Feb 9, 2025, 6:40 PM IST

Freestyle Chess co-owner makes highly-offensive 'rape' comparison

Freestyle Chess is co-owned by Magnus Carlsen and Jan Henric Buettner.

Updated on Feb 8, 2025, 4:00 PM IST

D Gukesh reacts to iconic moment from World C'ship victory: ‘It was suddenly…’

D Gukesh reacts after beating Ding Liren.

Published on Feb 8, 2025, 6:13 AM IST

Gukesh leaves opponent shocked, Uzbek GM storms off in anger after epic draw

D Gukesh secured a sensational draw in Round 1.

Updated on Feb 7, 2025, 7:49 PM IST

D Gukesh makes feelings clear on FIDE vs Freestyle Chess controversy

World Chess Champion D Gukesh during a press conference.

Updated on Feb 7, 2025, 6:21 PM IST

FIDE CEO Sutovsky clears the air on D Gukesh, Freestyle Chess controversy

FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky spoke on the Freestyle Chess controversy.

Updated on Feb 7, 2025, 12:04 PM IST

Why Praggnanandhaa isn't part of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour

R Praggnanandhaa poses with the trophy after winning the Tata Steel Chess Masters 2025 over World Champion D Gukesh, in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands.

Updated on Feb 7, 2025, 8:47 AM IST

Carlsen responds to match-fixing accusations, uses Tokyo Olympics as reference

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen poses for a picture.

Updated on Feb 6, 2025, 7:39 AM IST

Freestyle Chess expose FIDE boss' alleged WhatsApp texts, demand resignation

Freestyle Chess co-owner Jan Henric Buettner has written an open letter to FIDE President.

Updated on Feb 7, 2025, 10:46 AM IST

‘Mere pass panch hai’: Anand roasts Praggnanandhaa after dramatic win vs Gukesh

Viswanathan Anand trolled R Praggnanandhaa.

Updated on Feb 3, 2025, 5:14 PM IST

Anand's sudden wildcard U-turn dubbed ‘not wise’ by Freestyle Chess owner

Jan Henric Buettner spoke about Viswanathan Anand's withdrawal.

Updated on Feb 3, 2025, 2:35 PM IST

Arjun Erigaisi reacts after beating D Gukesh in one-sided Tata Masters game

Arjun Erigaisi defeated D Gukesh, on Sunday in Wijk aan Zee.

Published on Feb 3, 2025, 11:00 AM IST

Gukesh breaks down, devastated after shock tie-breaker loss to Praggnanandhaa

D Gukesh was left shellshocked.

Updated on Feb 3, 2025, 10:10 AM IST

Praggnanandhaa's cheeky 'Erigaisi' remark after Tata Chess title win vs Gukesh

R Praggnanandhaa defeated D Gukesh in the tiebreaker to win the Tata Steel Masters title. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 3, 2025, 8:47 AM IST

D Gukesh becomes World No. 3, Viswanathan Anand slips to 12th in chess rankings

D Gukesh is now the World No. 3 with a 2791.9 rating.

Updated on Feb 2, 2025, 11:18 AM IST

Arjun ends 24-game winless streak, could ruin Gukesh’s Tata Masters title hopes

D Gukesh will face Arjun Erigaisi in the final round, and will fight for the title with R Praggnanandhaa.

Updated on Feb 2, 2025, 8:58 AM IST

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