Samarkand 2026: Uzbekistan Completes a Dream Olympiad, India Takes Silver
by A ChessBox.in analysis of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad The 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, has produced a memorable conclusion to one of …
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Decoding the FIDE Women’s Top 100: A New Era of Strength, Depth & Global Rise
The FIDE Women’s Top 100 Rankings are no longer just a list of names—they are a powerful reflection of how women’s chess is evolving across …
Latest FIDE Women’s Top 100: Trends, Talent & the Future of Chess
The FIDE Women’s Top 100 Rankings offer a fascinating lens into the evolution of women’s chess worldwide. Beyond ratings and rankings, the data reveals emerging …
Women’s Candidates Tournament 2026: Players, Styles & Winning Chances
The Women’s Candidates Tournament 2026 brings together some of the finest minds in chess—blending elite experience, rising stars, and fearless competitors. With the winner earning …
FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026: A Comprehensive Preview (Men & Women)
The Candidates Tournament 2026 stands as the most critical event in the chess calendar. Scheduled from March 28 to April 16, 2026, in Cyprus, it …
The Rise of Indian Women’s Chess: Insights from the Latest National Rankings
Indian women’s chess is witnessing a historic surge—driven by elite performers, teenage prodigies, and a deep grassroots pipeline. The latest rankings paint a powerful picture …
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, …
Women in Chess: Breaking Barriers and Achieving Excellence
In the realm of chess, women have long been a minority, but their presence and impact continue to grow, reshaping the landscape of this centuries-old …
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 …
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 …