Indian stars Arjun Erigaisi and world champion D Gukesh (in pic) have been seeded as top two for the fourth FIDE Grand Swiss ...

As per regulations, the top two in both the open and the womens competition will qualify for the 2026 Candidates tournament, ...

Keep up with the pairings and results for the 2024 Candidates Tournament here! The annual Candidates Tournament has gathered eight Grandmasters in Toronto, Canada. Prominent veterans like Fabiano ...

At 37, Humpy is the oldest participant in the Women’s Candidates tournament this year. Post motherhood, she has prioritised spending more time with her daughter and cut down on tournaments.

D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi lead the field at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand (Sept 3–16). Top two finishers in Open and Women’s events qualify for the 2026 Candidates Tournament.

Candidates tournament News FIDE Candidates winner D Gukesh meets Sports Minister Anurag Thakur Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin felicitates Gukesh D, presents a cheque of INR 75 lakh ...

The Candidates tournament, established in 1950, is held in order to decide the challengers for the World Champions in Men’s and Women’s category.

Vaishali is now preparing for the Norway Chess Women tournament, scheduled to take place from 26 May to 6 June. “Last year was a great experience.

NEW DELHI: Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali has set her sights on delivering consistent performances and securing a place in the prestigious Candidates Tournament this year. The 23-year-old has ...