Behind Every Great Player is a Greater Guru ♟️
by The Timeless Role of Teachers and Mentors in Chess In the game of life—and chess—the presence of a Guru, a guiding force, makes all the …
Category: Chess Players
World Top 100 Chess Players – FIDE (March 2025)
# Name Fed Rating 1 Carlsen, Magnus NOR 2833 2 Nakamura, Hikaru USA 2802 3 Gukesh D IND 2787 4 Caruana, Fabiano USA 2783 5 …
Amazing Women Achievers in Chess Around the World
Chess has long been a male-dominated sport, but throughout history, many incredible women have shattered barriers and achieved remarkable success on the global stage. These …
Cognitive Bias and Decision-Making in Tricky Chess Situations
Chess is often seen as a game of pure logic, but even the best players fall prey to cognitive biases—psychological tendencies that can cloud judgment …
10 Youngest Grandmasters in the world!
The chess world has been graced by prodigious talents who have achieved the esteemed title of Grandmaster (GM) at remarkably young ages. These young GMs …
Top 100 Chess Ranking India Women (FIDE, February 2025)
Rank Name Title Rating B-Year 1 Koneru, Humpy GM 2523 1987 2 Divya Deshmukh IM 2490 2005 3 Dronavalli, Harika GM 2489 1991 4 Vaishali, …
Top 100 chess players in the world as per FIDE (February 2025)
# Player Name Federation / Country Rating 1 Carlsen, Magnus NOR 2833 2 Caruana, Fabiano USA 2803 3 Nakamura, Hikaru USA 2802 4 Erigaisi Arjun …
Top 100 Chess Ranking India Male (FIDE, February 2025)
Rank Player Name Title Rating B-Year 1 Erigaisi Arjun GM 2801 2003 2 Gukesh D GM 2777 2006 3 Anand, Viswanathan GM 2750 1969 4 …
Cash Rewards for GM and IM Titles in Chess
In the news recently: Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi believes that discontinuing cash rewards for achieving GM and IM titles will discourage parents from supporting their …
Abhijit Kunte: A Pillar of Indian Chess
Abhijit Kunte, one of India’s most accomplished chess players, has been a significant figure in the country’s chess history. Born on March 3, 1977, in …