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What is the Total Chess World Championship? All you need to know

The pilot edition of the Total Chess World Championship will take place in Budapest from November 10 to 20. Here's everything to know about the unique event.

Who is Anuj Shrivatri? All you need to know about India's 100th Chess Grandmaster

Anuj Shrivatri became India’s 100th chess Grandmaster after winning the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Championship, becoming Madhya Pradesh’s first-ever GM and marking a historic milestone for Indian chess.

Anuj Shrivatri becomes India's 100th Chess Grandmaster

Almost four decades after Viswanathan Anand became the country's first grandmaster, Anuj Shrivatri has become India's 100th grandmaster in chess.

Full list of chess Grandmasters from India

Young Anuj Shrivatri made history by becoming India's 100th chess grandmaster on November 8, 2026. Know all 100 chess grandmasters from India.

Indian Sports Calendar November 2026: Youth Olympics, shooting & chess world championships and more events to watch

Olympic quotas will be on offer at the Shooting World Championships, while Indian hockey team will also be in action. Check the Indian sports calendar for November 2026.

FIDE World Championship Match 2026: Gukesh to begin title defence against Sindarov on November 24

The FIDE World Championship Match 2026 between Dommaraju Gukesh and Javokhir Sindarov will feature a maximum of 14 classical games, with tiebreaks scheduled if required.

Chess Olympiad : Full list of title winners

The Chess Olympiad has been a major event of the sport since 1924. Several iconic players have represented their nations in the tournament.

India men win silver at FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026; women’s team bags bronze

The Indian men's team clinched a silver medal at the FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, while the women’s team won bronze.

Chess Olympiad 2026: Live streaming, TV channel, where & how to watch

Chess Olympiad 2026 begins in Samarkand on September 15, with a snumer of Indians competing. Here are the live streaming details.

Women's Chess Olympiad 2026: Full schedule, fixtures, live streaming details & more

Defending champions India lead a strong field at the Women's Chess Olympiad 2026, scheduled from September 15 to 27 in Samarkand.