The Global Chess League has garnered significant attention in the sports world due to its unique format and the introduction of the franchise system. Renowned chess players such as Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand have praised the tournament, ensuring fierce competition among participants. Taking place in Dubai, the inaugural edition of the Global Chess League […]

The Indian leg-spinner, Yuzvendra Chahal has one thing in common with the legend himself, Viswanathan Anand and that is their love for the game of chess. The Indian grandmaster will play a series of exhibition matches against some famous personalities in India on June 13. It is being done to raise funds for COVID-19 relief […]

Yuzvendra Chahal is a popular man not just because of his cricketing skills but also his other sarcastic antics on social media. Chahal has also played Chess and represented India at the junior level many times when he played that sport. Yuzvendra lately took cricket as a career and has now become among the premier […]

The Indian leg-spinner, Yuzvendra Chahal said he felt excited after Viswanathan Anand picked him as his favorite cricketer. Interacting with former Indian cricketer Subramaniam Badrinath in Star Sports’ new series ‘Mind Masters by MFORE’, Chahal said he used to idolize Anand when he was playing chess professionally. Chess great Viswanathan Anand also joined the conversation […]

The Indian leg-spinner, Yuzvendra Chahal is known for bamboozling most of the batsmen with his trademark googlies and cunning leg-spinners. Amid the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic which has put a grinding halt to all the sporting action around the world. But Chahal is not upset as he is keeping himself occupied by turning back the clock […]

On Sunday, Indian international spinner Yuzvendra Chahal decided to recall his childhood days when the RCB star used to be a chess champion. A national Under-12 chess champion, Cahahal has the honor of Representing India at the World Youth Chess Championships. He joined Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta and International Master Rakesh Kulkarni in a freewheeling interaction […]

Indian spinner Yuzvendra Chahal never mind playing a game of chess. Even if the game is mid-air on the plane. He demonstrated his board skills and this time the victim was his Kiwi counterpart. The Blackcaps spinner Ish Sodhi and Chahal were playing chess as both India and New Zealand teams traveled to Thiruvananthapuram for the final […]