All Grandmasters from India: The Complete List

Key Highlights: India has 93 officially confirmed chess Grandmasters as of early 2026, with a 94th title pending formal ratification by FIDE. Viswanathan Anand became India’s first Grandmaster in 1988. Today, players like Gukesh D, Arjun Erigaisi, and Praggnanandhaa rank among the world’s best. Tamil Nadu leads all Indian states with 35 Grandmasters, followed by […]
Chess for Child Development 2026

Chess for Child Development: The Best Extracurricular Activity in 2026 Imagine a typical Tuesday evening in a modern household in 2026. Dinner is finished, and a ten-year-old sits on the couch, face bathed in the glow of a tablet. They are rapidly swiping through a stream of short, highly stimulating videos. Nearby, a parent watches […]
Upcoming Chess Tournaments in India 2026 | Complete Calendar

Discover all upcoming chess tournaments in India for 2026. Includes AICF national championships, FIDE-rated events, school tournaments, and major open competitions.
European Chess Club Cup 2025: Dates, Teams, Format

When Europe’s Finest Clubs Clash The European Chess Club Cup 2025 is set to unfold in the beautiful island city of Rhodes, Greece, from October 18 to 26, 2025.Organized by the European Chess Union (ECU), this annual event brings together the strongest chess clubs across Europe—featuring elite grandmasters, rising stars, and world champions representing their […]
Rishaan Jain Crowned Champion at Rajasthan State U-15 Chess Championship 2025

Udaipur’s 11-year-old prodigy, Rishaan Jain, has done it again! The young talent from Kingdom of Chess emerged as the Champion of the Under-15 Rajasthan State Sub-Junior Open Chess Championship 2025, held recently in Alwar. Despite competing against players several years older than him, Rishaan displayed extraordinary composure and precision on the board. He remained unbeaten […]
Types of Chess Tournaments in India: Complete Guide for Parents and Young Players

Chess in India is not just a game it’s a growing ecosystem of tournaments happening across the country.From state-level battles to national championships and international opens, each tournament has a purpose, a format, and a story. If you are a parent or young player trying to understand how tournaments work, this article will walk you […]
Viaansh Bhatnagar Won RBSE State U-14 Chess Championship 2025

Udaipur, Rajasthan: The Kingdom of Chess family is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of our student Viaansh Bhatnagar, who delivered an exceptional performance at the RBSE State Under-14 Chess Championship 2025.Viaansh won all seven of his matches without a single loss, finishing the tournament with a perfect score of 7 out of 7. In […]
Kingdom of Chess Awarded ₹7 Lakh Grant for Chess Education

Kingdom of Chess (ChessShiksha Ed-Tech Private Limited) is proud to share that we have been awarded a Viability/Ideation Grant of ₹7 Lakhs under the Rajasthan Startup Policy 2022. This decision was approved by the State Level Implementation Committee (SLIC) in its meeting held on 21st August 2025. Speaking about this achievement, Chandarjeet Rajawat said:“Our mission […]
Top 5 Mental Sports Activities for American Kids – A Parent’s Guide

How it feels being a parent Parenting in today’s fast-paced world can feel overwhelming.You’re trying to balance schoolwork, sports, screen time, and social life all while wondering if your child is getting the mental stimulation they truly need. Many parents notice common challenges: Mental sports are a powerful solution. These are activities that challenge the […]
Top 3 Personalized Chess Classes for 5-Year-Olds in the USA

Why start chess at age 5? At 5, children love patterns and stories. Chess builds both.Early lessons can help with focus, memory, planning, and sportsmanship.The key is short sessions, simple rules, and lots of play. What “personalized” means for a 5-year-old Personalization is not just a custom plan. It is how the coach teaches in […]
Online Chess Lessons vs Online Chess Platforms

Online Chess Lessons vs Online Chess Platforms what is better for your child? Chess is one of the best activities to improve focus, patience, and decision-making in children. But as a parent, you might wonder: Should your child learn through online chess platforms (self-paced apps and websites) or take live online chess classes with a […]
Kingdom of Chess vs ChessKid: Which Is the Best Online Chess Platform for Your Child?

Parents today have more choices than ever when it comes to online chess classes for kids. Two names often come up — Kingdom of Chess and ChessKid. Both promise to make chess fun and accessible, but which is the right choice for your child’s learning journey? In this guide, we’ll do a side-by-side comparison of […]
