The Chennai Grand Masters Championship 2023 is making waves as the highest-rated chess tournament ever held in India. This prestigious event is attracting chess enthusiasts and experts alike, taking place from December 15th to 21st in Chennai.  The spotlight shines brightly on two of India’s chess prodigies, D. Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi. These young masters ...

Chess, originally known as ‘chaturanga’, originated in India and spread to Persia, the Islamic countries, and eventually Europe. It has become a popular pastime and competitive activity worldwide. Why do we celebrate International Chess Day? International Chess Day is celebrated on July 20 each year to commemorate the founding of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) ...