Karpov questioned the circumstances surrounding Gukesh’s victory over Ding Liren in the 2024 World Chess Championship held in Singapore. Gukesh, who was 18 at the time, became the youngest world ...

India’s D Gukesh is the youngest chess world champion of all time, but Russian chess legend Anatoly Karpov feels his achievement was result of an ‘accident’ and Magnus Carlsen remains the undisputed ...

Gukesh Dommaraju, a name that made India proud on 12 December 2024, by winning the world chess championship, is now under ...

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has invested in a new world chess championship. The 25-year-old has co-founded the company Chess Mate, which has become a “significant” ...

David Smerdon is a chess grandmaster who has represented Australia at eight Chess Olympiads. Eighteen-year-old Indian prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju has become the new world chess champion, winning the ...

Anatoly Karpov was blunt when asked about D Gukesh's 2024 World Championship victory against Ding Liren in Singapore.

D Gukesh has faced criticism from Anatoly Karpov, who said his world title win over Ding Liren was “by chance.” Vladimir Kramnik also questioned the match quality. Despite this, Ding has remained calm ...

For organisers, Haaland’s entry is as much about visibility as it is about investment. Kjell Madland, CEO of Norway Chess and ...

A Dutchman, he was considered the best player outside the Soviet Union for two decades, although he described himself as ...