Chess legends return! Garry Kasparov teases Viswanathan Anand ahead of mega clash: 'I should give Vishy a chance to ...'

Chess legends return! Garry Kasparov teases Viswanathan Anand ahead of mega clash: 'I should give Vishy a chance to ...'

 01:25 23/08/2025

Chess legends Viswanathan Anand and Garry Kasparov are set to reignite their historic rivalry in St. Louis this October, headlining the Clutch Chess series. Adding to the excitement, current world champion D Gukesh will face off against Magnus Carlsen. Kasparov, while acknowledging Gukesh's title win, suggests Carlsen remains the strongest player, sparking debate about the current world championship landscape.
D Gukesh under fire again! Chess legend Garry Kasparov: 'You can hardly call him the strongest player in the world'

D Gukesh under fire again! Chess legend Garry Kasparov: 'You can hardly call him the strongest player in the world'

 23:25 22/08/2025

Garry Kasparov commented on Gukesh's recent world championship win during the Sinquefield Cup. Kasparov acknowledged Gukesh's victory but questioned his status as the strongest player. He contrasted Gukesh's title with those of past champions like Magnus Carlsen. Kasparov later apologised while standing by his opinion. He highlighted the excitement for future Candidates and world championship matches.
Praggnanandhaa Achieves Top Junior Chess Ranking, Eliciting Humorous Response from Giri

Praggnanandhaa Achieves Top Junior Chess Ranking, Eliciting Humorous Response from Giri

 04:25 20/07/2025

Anish Giri's witty remark on Praggnanandhaa becoming the World No.1 junior highlights the rise of young chess talents. Praggnanandhaa's UzChess Cup Masters 2025 victory, propelling him to World No.4 and India's top player, showcases his dominance. His dramatic win, praised by Viswanathan Anand, underscores his impressive character and solidifies his position as a leading force in chess.
Aronian Appeals to Kramnik for Peace Amid Chess Cheating Defamation Suit

Aronian Appeals to Kramnik for Peace Amid Chess Cheating Defamation Suit

 04:25 18/07/2025

In a public plea, Armenian chess grandmaster Levon Aronian has urged Vladimir Kramnik, a former World Champion, to reconcile amidst a defamation lawsuit. Aronian's letter, shared on social media, expresses deep respect for Kramnik, acknowledging his significant influence. This follows Kramnik's lawsuit against Chessdom, GM David Navara, and others, stemming from disputes over alleged online cheating.
Chess: 9-Year-Old Indian Prodigy Holds Magnus Carlsen to Draw in Online Tournament

Chess: 9-Year-Old Indian Prodigy Holds Magnus Carlsen to Draw in Online Tournament

 03:26 12/07/2025

Nine-year-old Aarit Kapil drew against world champion Magnus Carlsen in an online chess tournament, showcasing his impressive skills. While Aarit competed in Georgia, V Pranav secured first place in the 'Early Titled Tuesday' event. Carlsen also achieved a historic 2900 rating in freestyle chess, surpassing his previous classical peak and demonstrating his dominance in the chess world.
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