Global Chess League

The Alpine SG Pipers defeated the reigning champions Triveni Continental Kings in the final of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2025, held in Mumbai. This victory ended the Kings' two-year dominance in the team chess format. Photographer Ashwin Subramanian captured the intense moments of the concluding days.

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At 41, chess grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk remains a top competitor, sharing insights from her decades-long journey in an interview with The Hindu in Mumbai. She discusses her early achievements, the impact of computers on the game, and her passion for team tournaments like the Global Chess League. Kosteniuk emphasizes how chess has become the core of her life.