Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh has voiced his strong support for chess to be included in the Olympic Games, highlighting how such a move would elevate the game to new heights. Gukesh, who is widely ...

D Gukesh became the youngest-ever chess world champion after the 18-year-old defeated Chinese Ding Liren last month in ...

The Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports was designated ₹3,794.30 crore, an overall jump of ₹351.98 crore. The jump is ...

Newly-crowned world chess champion D Gukesh is looking forward to the day when the sport will become a part of the Olympic curriculum, which, he said, would take it to an altogether different level ...

India will host the 2025 FIDE Chess World Cup from October 31 to November 27, as confirmed by the All India Chess Federation ...

2025 will see a separate FIDE Women’s World Cup also being hosted. FIDE has officially announced that the Women’s World Cup ...

In 2024, 18-year-old Gukesh became the youngest World Chess Champion, while India’s chess stars, including Koneru Humpy, R.

Recently, FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich publicly announced in an interview that discussions are taking place with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to introduce chess in its Esport ...

President Droupadi Murmu praised India's growing sporting prowess. She specifically talked about India's success in the Paris ...

(PTI) Chess world champion D Gukesh hoped to see the sport being the part of the Olympic programme 'especially if it's in India'. Gukesh, who defeated Chinese Ding Liren in December 2024 to become ...