Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand and India’s No 1 Arjun Erigaisi will headline the Jerusalem Masters 2025, a record ...

Cyprus will host the 2026 FIDE Candidates and Women's Candidates tournaments. The events are scheduled for March 28 to April ...

Israel's greatest player, Boris Gelfand won’t feature as he has a long-standing conflict with the Israel Chess Association and has not played for the national team since 2019.

Legendary India chess player Viswanathan Anand congratulated India's R Vaishali for winning a bronze in the women's section of the World Blitz Championship on Wednesday, January 1. Vaishali defeated ...

The new trophy of the FIDE World Chess Cup, being held in India, was on Friday christened the Viswanathan Anand Trophy, in honour of the five-time world champion and Indian chess legend. The trophy ...

BENGALURU, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Indian chess grandmaster and former world champion Viswanathan Anand is hoping his elite academy can become a pipeline for future Indian talent. Anand, who won his first ...

Anand’s comments come two days after FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich had said that Kramnik had gone “too far” with his ...

SOFIA, Bulgaria — Viswanathan Anand of India retained his world chess title Tuesday by winning with black against Bulgarian challenger Veselin Topalov. The score was 5.5-5.5 before the last game. Each ...

Viswanathan Anand expressed disappointment with Vladimir Kramnik's unfounded allegations regarding cheating, especially after Daniel Naroditsky's deat ...

Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov and China's Wei Yi reach the finals of the FIDE World Cup after triumphing in their respective ...

In a major development, the new trophy of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 has been renamed after Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand. It will be called the Viswanathan Anand, honouring the ...