If the score is tied after the classical games, the players will return on the third day for a series of rapid and blitz ...

The tournament, slated to be held in Goa, offers three qualification spots for the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament, the ...

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will hope for an encore as he takes on a strong field, minus the top-three ranked players in the ...

First of all, Gukesh might be the world champion, but he's only 19. Inconsistencies in form are natural at that age for any ...

Goa, India, is host the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 from October 31 to November 27. World champion D Gukesh leads a strong ...

On Friday afternoon, most of Goa was blanketed by low-hanging clouds. A system has persisted on the Arabian Sea and the net ...

The top 50 players have received a bye in the opening round. The highest-ranked player in the opening round will be GM Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus.

The significance of Women's World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh playing the FIDE World Cup is not about success, but the pursuit ...

Round 1 of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 will start at 3:00 PM IST. Round 1 of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 won't be available to watch via live telecast in India. Round 1 of the FIDE Chess World Cup ...

With world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and the American heavyweights Hikaru Nakamura ... the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament – the ...

This year’s World Cup offers one of the richest prize funds in chess history, USD 2 million (approx. ₹18 crore).