Indian Cadets Shine at the FIDE World Cadet Chess Championship 2025
The FIDE World Cadet Chess Championship 2025, held from September 19–30 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, brought together the brightest young minds from around the world. Over 840 players from 88 countries competed across the Under-8, Under-10, and Under-12 categories — each aiming for a world title that marks the first big step in a chess career. […]
Chess 960 Showdown: Garry Kasparov vs Viswanathan Anand
After nearly three decades, two of chess’s greatest titans—Garry Kasparov and Viswanathan Anand—are going head to head once more. But this time, it’s not classical chess. Their arena is Chess 960 (also known as Fischer Random Chess), and the battleground is the newly renovated Saint Louis Chess Club, which re-opens in October with this marquee […]
Checkmate USA vs India: Hikaru Nakamura vs D Gukesh
The Chess Show On October 4, 2025, the usually quiet world of chess turned into a spectacle. The Esports Stadium in Arlington, Texas, was buzzing like a cricket final. Lights flashing, fans cheering, music blaring and on stage sat ten of the world’s best chess players, ready to battle in what was called “Checkmate: USA […]
Grand Chess Tour Finals 2025- Results and Standings
Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana won the 2025 Grand Chess Tour Finals in São Paulo, securing his second Tour title. He defeated Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the final match after recovering from an early setback and finishing with three straight wins. Levon Aronian took third place, while Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu finished fourth, completing an exciting and well-fought edition of […]
Abhimanyu Mishra: From Youngest Grandmaster to Gukesh Conqueror
On 8 September 2025, in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, a 16-year-old American sat across from the reigning World Chess Champion and did something no teenager in history had ever done. Abhimanyu Mishra defeated D. Gukesh in a 61-move classical game at the FIDE Grand Swiss, becoming the youngest player ever to beat a sitting world champion in […]
How Praggnanandhaa Defeated Carlsen in Las Vegas – Strategy Breakdown
Ever wondered what it takes for a new chess grandmaster to be able to defeat the most powerful player in the world? What is it that makes a player beat Magnus Carlsen, the chess king, in a hectic competition? If you’re wondering the way Praggnanandhaa accomplished this remarkable feat at Las Vegas, this blog will […]
Grand Swiss 2025: Gukesh & Pragg Leading the Pack
Are you keeping track of the world of chess this year? Who is making waves at this year’s Grand Swiss 2025, and what can they do to make their games stand out? Let’s discuss it in a manner that’s simple to comprehend and filled with valuable information. This blog is for those interested in chess, […]
How Chess Helps Kids with ADHD: A Parent’s Guide
Parenting a child with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) can feel overwhelming. Focus, patience, and self-control don’t come easy—and daily life often feels like a battle. But here’s some good news: activities like chess can give kids a safe and fun way to build those exact skills. No, chess won’t “cure” ADHD. But research shows that structured […]
Top Young Chess Talents in India: The Future of Indian Chess
India has given the world many chess stars. Legends like Viswanathan Anand, Koneru Humpy, and Harika Dronavalli inspired millions. But today, a new generation is carrying the torch. These young boys and girls are making India proud on the world stage. Let’s look at the top young talents who are shaping the future of Indian […]
The Chess Journey of Pranesh M: Career, Achievements, and Inspiration
In August 2025, Pranesh M (Pranesh Munirethinam) captured the spotlight at the Chennai Grand Masters 2025. He won the Challengers section with a strong score of 6.5/9. This victory not only gave him the title but also secured his promotion to the 2026 Masters. For Indian chess, it was another reminder of the country’s incredible […]
The Chess Journey of Vincent Keymer: Career, Achievements, and Inspiration
Quick Facts: Vincent Keymer Full name: Vincent Keymer. Born November 15, 2004, in Mainz, Germany Represents Germany. Currently World No. 6 on the live rating list after winning the 2026 Superbet Chess Classic Romania FIDE Classical rating of 2762 (April 2026 list). Peak rating of 2776 in December 2025 Rapid rating of 2627. Blitz rating […]
Candidates 2026 Preview : Who Will Face the World Champion?
So, you’re curious about who might take on the World Chess Champion in 2026. There are many reasons for playing chess online. You may enjoy following the game, you may dream of playing on a big stage, or you may just want to improve your skills at the game. Regardless of your reason for visiting, […]
