The historic Chess Olympiad victories by India’s men’s and women’s teams in Budapest last month seems to have done its bit to popularise the board game, inspiring more of Mumbai’s ...

(Clockwise from left) Tania Sachdev, Koneru Humpy, R Vaishali and D Harika were part of the first Indian women's team to win a Chess Olympiad medal In just half a day, the Indian women's chess ...

Nearly a decade since, marquee chess returns in the form of an Olympiad that will run between 28 July-10 August - with delegates from over 180 countries descending in Mamallapuram, just outside ...