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Oct 3, 2026
India Has 105 Under-20 Chess Players Rated 2300 or Higher
India’s October 2026 FIDE standard ratings reveal a rapidly deepening junior pipeline, with 105 active under-20 players above 2300
Sep 28, 2026
Chess Olympiad 2026: India’s Gold Defence Faces Final-Round Test
India’s men moved into sole second with a 3.5-0.5 win, while the women held leaders China in a pivotal Round 10 draw
Sep 28, 2026
India Claim Olympiad Silver, Bronze and Third Straight Trophy
India finished with open-team silver, women’s-team bronze and a third consecutive Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy at the 2026 Chess Olympiad
Sep 25, 2026
Savitha Shri Saves India Women in Kazakhstan Olympiad Draw
B Savitha Shri’s seventh victory rescued India women in a 2-2 Chess Olympiad draw against Kazakhstan
Sep 24, 2026
India Beat England as Women Rout Germany at Olympiad
India’s open side returned to winning ways against England as the women’s team swept past Germany 3.5-0.5 in round seven
Sep 21, 2026
Chess Olympiad 2026: India Men and Women Win 3-1
India’s defending men’s and women’s teams stayed unbeaten with 3-1 victories over Spain and Mongolia respectively
Sep 21, 2026
Chess Olympiad: India Men Beat Holland as Women Lose to Poland
Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh secured India men’s fifth straight Chess Olympiad win, while the women’s team suffered a narrow defeat to Poland
Aug 29, 2026
Vijay Hails Praggnanandhaa After Grand Chess Tour Title Win
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay praised R Praggnanandhaa after the Indian grandmaster completed a 15-13 title-winning comeback against Fabiano Caruana
Aug 27, 2026
Praggnanandhaa Draws Caruana, Trails in Grand Chess Tour Final
R Praggnanandhaa held Fabiano Caruana to a 3-3 draw but faces a six-point deficit before the rapid and blitz rounds
Aug 25, 2026
Praggnanandhaa Beats Keymer to Lead GCT Grand Finale Semi
R Praggnanandhaa holds a 9-3 advantage over Vincent Keymer after winning their classical game at the Grand Chess Tour Grand Finale
Aug 21, 2026
Vidit Says Gukesh World Title Defence Is a Mental Test
Vidit Gujrathi believes D Gukesh must reset mentally to meet in-form challenger Javokhir Sindarov in his world title defence
Aug 19, 2026
Praggnanandhaa Draws Caruana to Stay Joint Second at Sinquefield Cup
R Praggnanandhaa held Fabiano Caruana to a 56-move draw and remained joint second after seven rounds of the Sinquefield Cup