Indian National sports awards for chess 2024
by Chess awareness in India is surging, fueled by global successes of players like D Gukesh, Viswanathan Anand, Arjun Erigaisi, Koneru Humpy and Praggnanandhaa among others. …
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How D Gukesh won the World Chess Championship 2024
Gukesh is the youngest ever World Chess Champion and second from India after Viswanathan Anand, Gukesh Dommaraju won the 2024 World Chess Championship, becoming the …
FIDE World Chess Championship Format and Prize Money Distribution (2024)
The FIDE World Chess Championship is one of the most prestigious events in the chess world. In 2024, the match is being held at Resorts …
List of Top 100 Players September 2024 (Source: FIDE)
Rank Name Fed 1 Carlsen, Magnus NOR 2 Nakamura, Hikaru USA 3 Caruana, Fabiano USA 4 Erigaisi Arjun IND 5 Firouzja, Alireza FRA 6 Abdusattorov, …
How the teachings of Krishna inspire us to make thoughtful moves on the chessboard of life
The teachings of Lord Krishna, as depicted in the Indian Epic Bhagavad Gita, offer timeless wisdom that can guide us in making thoughtful decisions, both …
How to Get Membership for AICF and FIDE for Chess Championships
Chess Players in India: As of 2024, India has over 80 Grandmasters, making it one of the fastest-growing chess nations. The number of rated players …
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 …
Chess Players and Birthdays in the month of June!
ChessBox wishes all chess players who have birthdays in the month of June (the list is work in progress) : June 1: Alexander Khalifman (born …
Young Chess Prodigy D Gukesh, the Rockstar!
D Gukesh, one of India’s brightest chess talents, awarded Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2024, has made significant strides in 2024. After being the …
Most interesting trio’s of Khadilkar sisters who shaped Indian Chess for Women
First lets have a look at three sisters Vasanti, Jayshree, and Rohini Khadilkar who dominated the women’s chess championships of India. Jayshree Khadilkar Pande who …