Cricket’s Indian Premier League has inspired copycat versions in hockey, badminton and volleyball.
Chess could be the next in line for a cash-rich tournament, according to All India Chess Federation

Chennai: K Jennitha Anto of Tiruchy won a gold medal at the International Physically Disabled Chess Association (IPCA) tournament in the Czech Republic recently. She is planning to come to Chennai in

Moscow: World champion Viswanathan Anand put an end to two straight losses and settled for an easy draw with Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan in the seventh round of Tal memorial chess tournament,

Varna (Bulgaria): Young Indian Grandmasters Sahaj Grover and Vidit Gujrathi kept themselves in the hunt after settling for draws in the fourth round of Grand Europe Golden Sands International chess t

For years a group of passionate chess players has been spending their weekends, sharing knowledge and challenging each other, at the Anandapradayini Library near the KSRTC Stand in Alappuzha.

These d

Cricket continues to be the first love for this Fide Master Vr. Aravindh Chidambaram, who gets more inspiration from Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni rather than world chess champion Viswan

It is an unlikely setting in which to find a chess champion. An asbestos-sheeted single-room house in a slum at Erukkancheri with the family struggling to make ends meet.

However, the tough condition

Kerala boy S.L. Narayanan, who captained India to bronze medal at the World Youth Under-16 Chess Olympiad held at Istanbul in Turkey, was given a rousing reception in the capital on Friday.

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Chennai girl P. Michelle Catherina has just returned home from New Delhi after winning the national women’s challengers chess championship.

The champion doesn’t have much time to savour her triumph

A. Rameshbabu’s children Vaishali and Prag Gnanandhaa are giving him sleepless nights. Vaishali, 11, and Prag, 7, are so good at chess that they keep winning titles at state, national and internationa