Viswanathan Anand, the reigning World Chess Champion, has held the top title five times. He was crowned thus in 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2012. He has remained the undisputed World Champion since ...

The World Chess Championship (WCC) is the most prestigious tournament in chess, where the best players compete for the title of World Chess Champion. It was first held in 1886, marking the beginning ...

Hans Niemann ends five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen's 53-match unbeaten streak at the Sinquefield Cup in St Louis. After his win, Niemann gloats: "It must be embarrassing for the world champion ...

The Indian flag is flying high in world chess. Here is a timeline of important milestones for the nation in the sport. Around 600 AD Chess originates in India, a version of the strategic game ...

ASX Limited has outlined its implementation plan for the second release of its CHESS project, targeting 2029 for the settlement and subregister services with costs estimated between $270 million and ...

Chess is born in India, evolving from the strategic game of Chaturanga. 1924: The 1st Chess Olympiad, albeit unofficial, is held in Paris, after attempts to include it in the Paris Olympics fail. FIDE ...