List of 83 Chess Grandmasters From India (Aug 2023)
by As of 1 August 2023 there are 83 chess grandmasters in India. First grandmaster from India was Viswanathan Anand. He accomplished this in 1987. In …
Month: July 2023
Upcoming Chess Tournaments in August 2023
There are several future chess competition set in August 2023 that the chess community may look forward to. World Schools Team Championship 2023, World Youth …
How to Play Chess?
It looks easy but important to understand ‘How to play chess’ with basics. Once you follow some simple rules and guidance, the way ahead is …
Top 50 popular chess books you must have in your collection
“My System” by Aron Nimzowitsch – A classic positional guide that revolutionized chess thinking, introducing key concepts like prophylaxis and overprotection. This chess book is …
Judit Polgar Strongest Women in Chess for 26 Years
Judit Polgar’s was Born on July 23, 1976, in Budapest, Hungary. She and her two older sisters, Susan and Sofia, were raised in a chess-focused …
19 Frequently asked questions about chess basic rules
How are the chess pieces set up on the board at the beginning of a game? The board consists of 64 squares, and each player …
Koneru Humpy: The Queen of Indian Chess
Koneru Humpy is an Indian chess player born on March 31, 1987, in Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh, India. Proud parents Koneru Ashok, Latha Ashok and sibling …
World Chess Day 2023
Today (on July 20th each year) World Chess Day is celebrated across the globe. First established to commemorate the founding of the International Chess Federation …
Indian Women Chess Players with International Achievements
Since many decades, India has produced talented women chess players who have achieved international recognition. Below is a list of some women chess players who …
Famous Chess Blunders!
Everyone does blunders, in chess the story is same, applies to the greatest of all players across the globe and at all levels of championships. …