Chess Thoughts Thirteen-year-old Divyasree Kollipara crosses 2000 ELO and gets WCM title in just 3.5 years playing 225 games. September 10, 2026 Aditya Sur Roy Divyasree Kollipara from Bangalore, India, gains 183.6 ELO and crosses 2000 ELO in just thirty days and is the newest…
Chess Thoughts News How to get a FIDE rating in chess and become a titled player? August 4, 2026 Aditya Sur Roy A Comprehensive, Step-by-Step Blueprint from Unrated Amateur to Grandmaster For millions of chess enthusiasts worldwide, moving from casual online play…
Chess Thoughts This Indian girl from Bangalore is breaking barriers and reshaping history of Indian chess. August 1, 2026 Praveen N WCM Aadya Gowda from Bangalore wins the Karnataka U13 State FIDE chess tournament open category which had 257 boys participating…
Chess Thoughts Chess Hunters Chess Arbitrator as career in India July 30, 2026 Swarup Bhattacharya Becoming a Chess Arbiter in India requires a systematic approach combining official certification, practical technical execution, and rule enforcement. Here…
Chess Thoughts The Knight: Chess’s Most Dangerous Oddity June 10, 2026 Swarup Bhattacharya It has the shortest range, the strangest movement, and the most annoying reputation on the board. And yet, after fifteen…