All Grandmasters from India: The Complete List
India has 93 chess Grandmasters as of 2026. See the complete list with names, states, titles, and notable achievements.
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History of Chess
The History of the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament
Starting in 1952, the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament was designed to create a structured qualification process.
Classical vs Rapid vs Blitz Chess: What’s the Difference?
The main difference between Classical, Rapid, and Blitz chess is the time allowed per player, which dictates the game's depth and style.
The History of the FIDE Candidates Tournament
The Candidates Tournament is organized by FIDE, its primary purpose is to identify one single challenger against the reigning World Champion.
Types of Chess Boards and How to Pick the Best One for Your Game
Explore the history and types of chess boards, from wooden to digital. Learn prices, durability, and tips to pick the best chess board for your game.
List of World Chess Champions (1886–2025) History, Winners & Evolution
Explore the complete list of all World Chess Champions from 1886 to 2025, Learn about the history and evolution of the chess world title.
History of Chess and the Rise of Chess in Uzbekistan
Explore the rich history of chess in Uzbekistan as a global chess powerhouse, from ancient traditions to modern grandmasters triumphs.
How Did Nona Gaprindashvili Become a Trailblazer in Women's Chess?
Discover how Nona Gaprindashvili, the first female grandmaster, broke barriers in chess, inspired "The Queen's Gambit," and reshaped women’s classical chess forever.
10 Best Chess Movies of All Time
The top chess movies/documentaries of all time: 1) Searching for Bobby Fischer, 2) Pawn Sacrifice, 3) The Queen of Katwe, 4) Magnus
Top Women's World Chess Champions in the History
From Vera Menchik in 1927 to Ju Wenjun today, discover all 17 women's world chess champions, their records, reigns, and what made them legends
Bobby Fischer: The Youngest Chess Grandmaster in History
Bobby Fischer was America's only World Chess Champion. Discover his rise from Brooklyn prodigy to Cold War hero, his best games, and his lasting legacy.
Who is Viswanathan Anand? Biography of India's First Chess Grandmaster
Viswanathan Anand, born in Chennai, became a 5-time world chess champion. His story is full of great matches, rivalries, and achievements.