Abhijit Kunte: A Pillar of Indian Chess
by Abhijit Kunte, one of India’s most accomplished chess players, has been a significant figure in the country’s chess history. Born on March 3, 1977, in …
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What Are Scholastic Chess Tournaments?
Scholastic chess tournaments are events specifically designed for school-aged players, typically ranging from elementary to high school levels. These tournaments cater to all skill levels, …
Upcoming 50 Chess Tournaments Worldwide
No. TournamentName FED Start Date To 1 Brazil Chess Series – Floripa 2025 – FIDE Arbiter Seminar BRA 20.01.2025 24.01.2025 2 Israeli Championship 2024 ISR …
Pravin Thipsay: A Stalwart of Indian Chess
Pravin Thipsay, one of India’s earliest chess Grandmasters, is a name that resonates with dedication, excellence, and resilience in the Indian chess community. Born on …
Dibyendu Barua: A Pioneer in Indian Chess
Dibyendu Barua stands as one of the most influential figures in Indian chess, a player who paved the way for the game’s growth in a …
Top 100 Chess Players In The World January 2025
Sr No Name Federation Ratings 1 Carlsen, Magnus NOR 2831 2 Caruana, Fabiano USA 2803 3 Nakamura, Hikaru USA 2802 4 Erigaisi Arjun IND 2801 …
Indian National sports awards for chess 2024
Chess awareness in India is surging, fueled by global successes of players like D Gukesh, Viswanathan Anand, Arjun Erigaisi, Koneru Humpy and Praggnanandhaa among others. …
How D Gukesh won the World Chess Championship 2024
Gukesh is the youngest ever World Chess Champion and second from India after Viswanathan Anand, Gukesh Dommaraju won the 2024 World Chess Championship, becoming the …
FIDE World Chess Championship Format and Prize Money Distribution (2024)
The FIDE World Chess Championship is one of the most prestigious events in the chess world. In 2024, the match is being held at Resorts …
List of Top 100 Players September 2024 (Source: FIDE)
Rank Name Fed 1 Carlsen, Magnus NOR 2 Nakamura, Hikaru USA 3 Caruana, Fabiano USA 4 Erigaisi Arjun IND 5 Firouzja, Alireza FRA 6 Abdusattorov, …