Reigning World chess champion D. Gukesh excels in classical and rapid tournaments, aiming to improve blitz format and play ...

R Praggnanandhaa is the India No. 1 and also world No. 4 in the live chess rankings. Meanwhile, Arjun Erigaisi is fifth and D Gukesh is sixth.

This week we look at whether Indian women are ushering in a new era in global chess after a historic FIDE World Cup final.