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Magnus Carlsen says chess is ‘made for the digital age’ amid esports integration
The world of chess has been going through somewhat of an evolution in recent years, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down ...
WATCH: Magnus Carlsen shushes Saudi crowd after roaring support for Hikaru Nakamura at Esports World Cup in Riyadh
With the live audience heavily favouring the American Nakamura, who represents Saudi-based Esports organisation, team Falcon, ...
Esports Chess World Cup 2025: India grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi enters quarterfinals; how much could he win?
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Esports World Cup chess competition in Riyadh. He ...
Divya Deshmukh receives grand welcome in Nagpur as fans flock to congratulate Women's Chess World Cup champion - Watch
Divya Deshmukh is the first Indian to win the FIDE Women’s World Cup title and she wasn’t even a GM before the tournament.
Explained: Why chess and Carlsen's appearance at Esports World Cup 2025 is causing controversy
The chess tournament at the 2025 Esports World Cup has begun in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, but not without controversy. Saudi ...
Sat-Chi, Lakshya at Macau Open badminton; Nihal, Arjun in eSports World Cup QFs: Indian Sports LIVE, July 31
Chess: Nihal Sarin and Arjun Erigaisi are in action in the quarterfinals at the 2025 eSports World Cup. Badminton: ...
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Chess pro misses out on huge prize in $1.5m tournament after staggering mistake makes him resign
A chess player quit after he lost out on up to $250,000 due to a misclick of his mouse during a match. Jan-Krzysztof Duda ...
Arjun Erigaisi eyes Rs 1.26 crore mega prize against Nakamura at Esports World Cup: ‘Happy there’s a third-place match’
Arjun Erigaisi is guaranteed of at least Rs 1 crore prize money but he will target a bigger reward when he takes on Hikaru ...
SatChi, Lakshya in Macau Open QF; Arjun Erigaisi in eSports World Cup third-place playoff: Indian Sports LIVE, August 1
Badminton: Satwik-Chirag, Lakshya Sen, and Tharun Manepalli are in action in the quarterfinals of the Macau Open Super 300 tournament. Indian wrestlers Rachana (43kg) and Ashvini Vishnoi (65kg) ...