It’s something of a rite of passage in chess — the new champ is a marked man when he first returns to the board. Indian ...

D Gukesh secured a crucial victory against Vincent Keymer in a 72-move match at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, marking ...

Anish Giri was born in St. Petersburg ... Topalov is known for his dynamic and aggressive style of play, more than most other top chess players, and for his technique of deliberately sacrificing his ...

D Gukesh triumphed in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 opener against Anish Giri, despite Giri's early advantage. Gukesh's strategic play led to a victory following a pivotal mistake by Giri.

Indian chess gears up for a historic participation at the 87th Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, from ...

Anish Giri faced ... with a stunning counter play, repositioning his queen to f6. What initially seemed to be a mere trade evolved into a devastating blow for Giri, as Gukesh’s pawn capture ...

D Gukesh triumphed in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 opener against Anish Giri, despite Giri's early advantage.

World champion D Gukesh will take on local star Anish Giri in the opening round of the ... city immediately after the ceremony. The five-player Indian contingent will see an all-Indian duel ...

In a video which has gone viral on social media, Anish Giri could be seen sighing in frustration ... praised the Indian chess star’s defensive style. Speaking on his Youtube channel, he said ...

World champion D Gukesh got lucky and came back from a tough position to beat Anish Giri of Holland in the first round of the Tata Steel Masters now underway here. Receiving his Khel Ratna on ...

First, D Gukesh won his first game as the reigning world champion, defeating Anish Giri of the Netherlands ... was in advantage for much of the game, playing very accurately for much of the ...

Anish Giri, with his consistency and home-ground ... Joining them is Leon, whose rapid ascent and dynamic style make him a formidable contender capable of delivering surprising results on any ...