D Gukesh faced criticism after a disappointing performance at the Paris Freestyle Grand Slam Tour. Despite his poor showing, he received strong support from the Indian chess community. Norwegian ...

Srinath Narayanan, one of India’s premier chess coaches, has come forward to defend the youngest and current World Champion D Gukesh after his poor run at the recently concluded Paris Freestyle Grand ...

CHENNAI: D Gukesh became the youngest-ever world champion in history in Singapore last year, but his achievement has not been acknowledged gleefully by players like Magnus Carlsen and Vladimir ...

But Bluey’s comforted when Calypso tells her a proverb about a farmer who trusts everything will turn out the way it’s meant to be. The next day, the Heeler home is prepping for Frisky’s wed ...

Since becoming the youngest-ever world champion in history, D Gukesh’s victory in Singapore last year has been constantly downplayed by some grandmasters, which include Magnus Carlsen and ...

Norwegian chess grandmaster Jon Ludvig Hammer is the latest to question D Gukesh’s credentials, as he feels the current world champion is not as special as compared to the potential challengers. The ...

When Xi shared Malaysia’s proverb “sikit-sikit, lama-lama jadi bukit” in a speech, Anwar shared the proverb “when there’s a will, there’s a way” in Chinese. After everyone clapped in response, Anwar ...

Nigerian chess champion and social entrepreneur, Tunde Onakoya, is set to challenge a new Guinness World Record with a 70-hour chess marathon in New York’s Times Square — and this time, he is ...

World Chess Champion D Gukesh has opened up on the complexities that have made Freestyle Chess a formidable test even for an elite player like him. Speaking after a tough outing in the Paris leg of ...

The best was the world No 5, Arjun Erigaisi, who finished fifth, but the most disappointing has been Gukesh Dommaraju. The 18-year-old world champion, who memorably defeated China’s Ding Liren ...

Depending on your origins, proverbs can be witty, funny, philosophical, and sometimes, even offensive. Popular Nigerian proverbs and their real-life interpretations. O Oreoluwa Olanipekun Follow ...