With multiple speed chess championships under his belt, Nihal Sarin made a mark in Classical chess but he has been overshadowed by peers like Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa, and D Gukesh.

Pranav, 18, chose to skip his board exams to become the World Junior Chess champion, while Aravindh, 25, claimed the Prague ...

American Grandmaster Hans Niemann had challenged Daniil Dubov to an 18-game blitz match in Moscow after the Aeroflot Open, ...

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Now he is 14th in live rating, leaping above the legendary Viswanathan Anand, and emphatically won the Prague Masters on Friday, emerging unbeaten in a tough field featuring Vincent Keymer, Wei Yi and ...

Aravindh Chithambaram, the rising star of Indian chess, impresses with Prague Masters win and unique playing style.

In Prague, Aravindh scored six points in all coming through three victories and six draws and finished a full point ahead of Praggnanandhaa, GM Anish Giri of Holland and Wei Yi of China. The victory ...

Aravindh Chithambaram likes to call himself the ‘pawn of 64 squares’ – or so his Twitter username suggests. The 25-year-old from Chennai proved he is much more than a pawn over the chess board, ...