Fabiano Caruana and R. Praggnanandhaa secure their Candidates 2026 spots through the 2024 and 2025 circuits, respectively.

This shift marks one of the most significant structural changes to professional chess in decades.

GM Gukesh Dommaraju has climbed to world number three in the latest FIDE rankings after an impressive performance at the Tata Steel Chess Masters 2025. GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu reentered the ...

Thane's Shiva Pillai (current international rating 1,843) secured the third position after holding International Master Aditya Udesh (current international rating 2,357) to a draw in the last round of ...

On Wednesday, the International Chess Federation announced a series of new regulations prioritising consistency and ...

He will only be classified as a one-time visitor for now, but Arjun Erigaisi briefly entered a club so exclusive in chess that it has fewer members than world champions. The top-ranked Indian touched ...

Peren, under the aegis of the Nagaland Chess Association (NCA) and the All India Chess Federation (AICF) is organizing “AICF Chess for Everyone FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament 2026” from February 10 ...

FIDE Chess Rankings: The FIDE chess rating list for May 2025 was released on Thursday, and it featured some major movements in the men’s and women’s top 10 rankings. Magnus Carlsen remained number one ...

An All India FIDE Rating Chess Tournament will be organised in Mumbai at the SMCA Chess School from October 11-16. (More Sports News) The tournament will feature around 220 players and will have a ...

Anish Sarkar can reach the chess board in a tournament only when he sits on top of four piled-up chairs. He is still in his “diapers” but the three-year-eight-month-old boy has a Fide rating of 1555.