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Watch: World chess champion D Gukesh, Viswanathan Anand dance to Bollywood beats in Vidit Gujrathi’s wedding | Chess News – The Times of India

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D Gukesh, Viswanathan Anand dance to Bollywood beats (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: In a moment that took fans by surprise, current world chess champion D Gukesh and five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand were seen dancing to popular Bollywood songs at fellow Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi’s wedding. The video, which has since gone viral, shows the usually reserved…

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Aravindh Chithambaram clinches Prague Chess Masters 2025 title | Chess News – The Times of India

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Aravindh Chithambaram (Pic credit: Prague Chess) NEW DELHI: India’s chess dominance continued as Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram clinched the Prague Masters 2025 title, marking the first major triumph of his career. The 25-year-old finished ahead of elite players, including compatriot R Praggnanandhaa, after scoring six points from nine rounds. In the final round, Aravindh held Gurel…

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D Gukesh: ‘Success has not been easy to deal with; I might’ve drifted a bit’ | Chess News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju has admitted that handling the success of becoming the youngest-ever world champion at the age of 18 has not been easy.Speaking on the sidelines of the 87th edition of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 in Wijk aan Zee, Gukesh revealed that, despite some challenges, he has had…

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Tata Steel Chess 2025: D Gukesh beats compatriot Pentala Harikrishna, joins R Praggnanandhaa at the top | Chess News – The Times of India

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D Gukesh (Tata Steel Chess Photo) NEW DELHI: Gukesh Dommaraju, the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, displayed his best version in classical chess during Round 7 of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 on Saturday in Wijk aan Zee. Facing compatriot Pentala Harikrishna, who also served as his second during the World Chess Championship against Ding…

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Tata Steel Chess 2025: R Praggnanandhaa beats India No. 1 Arjun Erigasi to seize top spot; D Gukesh settles for draw | Chess News – The Times of India

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R Praggnanandhaa (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The third round of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 delivered its fair share of excitement as R Praggnanandhaa, playing with the white pieces against India’s No. 1, Arjun Erigaisi, emerged as the star performer of the day.The match turned gripping when Arjun opted to capture Pragg’s queen with…

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