India’s defending champion men’s team made a modest start at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, winning its first two matches but without convincing performances. World champion D Gukesh was held to a draw by Indonesia’s Satria Duta Cahaya in the second ro…
Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh acknowledges his recent performances have not met expectations. He is preparing for his World Championship title defense later this year. Gukesh will participate in Norway Chess and the Chess Olympiad before his crucial match aga…

Former world blitz and rapid champion Anna Muzychuk discusses the upcoming World Chess Championships, highlighting the importance of psychological momentum and pressure handling for Indian players D Gukesh and R Vaishali.