Global Chess League: Pipers Win, Gukesh Faces Anand
The Global Chess League's third edition in Mumbai saw the Pipers team win. Debutant Fabiano Caruana shined, while Gukesh described playing Vishy Anand as 'playing against God'. Read more.
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Alpine SG Pipers Win Global Chess League 2024
Alpine SG Pipers, led by Fabiano Caruana, clinched the Global Chess League title in Mumbai, defeating Triveni Continental Kings 4-0. Key performances came from Anish Giri, R Praggnanandhaa, and Leon Luke Mendonca. Read the full report.
SG Pipers Upset Continental Kings to Win Global Chess League
SG Pipers pulled off a stunning upset to win the Global Chess League 2024, defeating two-time champions Continental Kings. Read about the key players and dramatic final.
Alpine SG Pipers win Global Chess League Season 3 title
Alpine SG Pipers clinch the Global Chess League Season 3 crown. R Praggnanandhaa, Fabiano Caruana & team celebrate with champagne at Mumbai's Royal Opera House before heading to Qatar for World Rapid & Blitz. Read more.
Hungary's Chess Glory Fades, Rapport Seeks Revival
Hungary, a small nation with a giant chess legacy, faces a generational gap. Top GM Richárd Rapport discusses the past glory, sudden silence, and his mission to inspire a new wave of champions.
Sadhwani's Birthday Win Boosts Ganges Grandmasters in GCL
Raunak Sadhwani celebrated his 20th birthday with a crucial win, but Hou Yifan's brilliance led Alpine SG Pipers to the Global Chess League final. Get the full Mumbai drama.
Nakamura: 10-hour chess study is outdated nonsense
American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, a Candidates contender, dismisses marathon study sessions. He champions 'work smarter, not harder' and prioritises content creation over traditional chess grind.
SG Pipers Qualify for Global Chess League Final
SG Pipers clinch a spot in the Global Chess League final despite a loss, edging out Ganges Grandmasters on game points. Defending champions Continental Kings await. Read the thrilling match details.
GM Volodar Murzin on India, Chess, and World Rapid Title
World Rapid Champion GM Volodar Murzin shares his love for India, its food, and chess culture in an exclusive interview. Read his thoughts on the Global Chess League and future ambitions.
Nagpur's GM Raunak Sadhwani on Chess's Expensive Reality
At 13, Raunak Sadhwani became India's youngest Grandmaster. Now 19, he reveals the costly struggle for coaching & sponsorships in pro chess. Read his exclusive story.
Gukesh, Arjun Spark Alaskan Knights' First GCL 2024 Victory
World Champion Dommaraju Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi secured a crucial win for Alaskan Knights in the Global Chess League. Alireza Firouzja's perfect run leads Triveni Continental Kings to the summit. Get all Mumbai updates.
GCL 2024: Team Chess Breaks Ego Barriers in Mumbai
The Global Chess League in Mumbai is challenging chess's traditional solitary nature. Grandmasters like Anish Giri and Koneru Humpy reveal how team dynamics and leadership are fostering interaction and a new spirit in the 64-square game.
GCL Round 4: Humpy's Thriller, Arjun's Loss in Mumbai
Koneru Humpy snatched victory from defeat while Arjun Erigaisi lost on time in a dramatic Global Chess League round. UpGrad Mumba Masters dominated. Read the full report.
GCL: Alpine SG Pipers Beat American Gambits in Chess Clash
Alpine SG Pipers secure a crucial 9-7 victory against American Gambits in the Global Chess League. Key wins by Arjun Erigaisi and Teimour Radjabov seal the deal. Read the full match analysis.
Pragg, Giri, Caruana: Teammates Now, Rivals Soon
R Praggnanandhaa, Anish Giri, and Fabiano Caruana navigate a unique dynamic as Alpine SG Pipers teammates in the Global Chess League, knowing they will be fierce rivals at the 2025 Candidates Tournament. Discover their poker-like mind games.
Anand beats Gukesh in Mumbai's Global Chess League clash
Viswanathan Anand defeats D Gukesh in a generational clash at the Global Chess League in Mumbai. The five-time world champion secured his first win, leading his team to a 12-3 victory. Read the full match report.
For India's Chess Stars, Home is the Ultimate Luxury
World Champion D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, and Arjun Erigaisi reveal their grueling global schedules, where returning home feels like a rare holiday. Discover their relentless pursuit of chess glory.
Anand beats Gukesh in Global Chess League 2025
Viswanathan Anand defeats world champion D Gukesh in a sharp Sicilian battle at the Global Chess League 2025. Ganges Grandmasters beat PBG Alaskan Knights 12-3. Read the full analysis.
Iranian Masters Shine on Day 2 of Global Chess League
Iranian-born Grandmasters Alireza Firouzja and Bardiya Daneshvar delivered stunning victories on Day 2 of the Global Chess League in Mumbai. Read the full match analysis and results here.
GCL 2024: Mumba Masters Win Again, Ganges Upset Chennai
Mumba Masters notch their second consecutive win in the Global Chess League 2024, while Ganges Grandmasters stun Chennai for their maiden victory. Full match details and standings inside!
India's Pranesh M Among 12 GMs in GCL Contenders 2025
Argentina's Faustino Oro and India's Pranesh M lead 12 Grandmasters into the GCL Contenders 2025 Knock-out. Winners become ambassadors for Season 3 in Mumbai. Read more.
Giri on Gukesh's 'Different Modes' Before GCL Mumbai
Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri shares insights on World Champion D Gukesh's contrasting personalities on and off the board. Read about their potential clash in the Global Chess League starting December 14 in Mumbai.
GCL 2025: Live Commentary Headphones for Chess Fans
The Global Chess League's 3rd edition in India introduces live commentary headphones for fans at the venue, aiming to make elite chess more accessible and engaging for new audiences.
Giri's GCL Revival: From Slump to Top 10 Comeback
Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri reveals how the 2024 Global Chess League in London revived his form after a ratings slump, leading to his Candidates 2026 qualification. Exclusive stories on team bonding, food wars & iPhone mutiny.
3-Year-Old Indian Girl Makes Chess History with FIDE Rating
Meet Aadya Singh, a 3-year-old nursery student from Noida, who has become the youngest player in chess history to secure an international FIDE rating. Discover her incredible journey and what's next for the prodigy.
Meet India's Unique Chess Enthusiasts: Their Inspiring Stories
Discover the stories of five unique Indian chess enthusiasts - a corporate honcho, a chocolatier, a filmmaker, a content creator, and a superfan - who are redefining fandom and fueling their passions through the game. Read their inspiring journeys.
Hyderabad girl Anaya Sharma wins Commonwealth chess gold
Anaya Sharma, an 8-year-old from Hyderabad, clinched gold in the U-8 category at the Commonwealth Chess Championship in Kuala Lumpur. Discover her journey and ambition to become a world champion.
Anish Giri: Goa World Cup, Candidates 2026 & GCL
Dutch No.1 Anish Giri opens up on his FIDE World Cup experience in Goa, his roadmap for the 2026 Candidates, and the excitement around the Global Chess League. A must-read for chess fans.
Uzbek's Sindarov Creates Chess History at World Cup
Javokhir Sindarov becomes first Uzbek to qualify for Candidates after dramatic World Cup victory over China's Wei Yi. Read his inspiring journey from GCL disappointment to glory.
10-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Wins UK Open Blitz Title
10-year-old Indian-origin chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan wins women's first prize at UK Open Blitz Championships. Read about her incredible journey and records.
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