Dive into the latest chess action with Chess Times - A Chess Gaja Podcast! From the final Titled Tuesday of 2024 to the Hastings Masters and the 2025 Pan-Am Championship, we cover the top moments, players, and surprises from the chess world. Don’t miss the action-packed start to the year!

Script and Editorial Support by Ruhaan Sidhu

In this special episode of Chess News, we dive deep into the most memorable moments of 2024 in the world of chess. From stunning upsets and rising stars to the World Chess Championship drama and groundbreaking tournaments, we cover it all. Join us as we analyze key games, discuss major controversies, and celebrate the triumphs that defined the year. Whether you're a casual fan or a chess enthusiast, this episode has something for everyone!

In this pilot episode, we dive into the monumental moments shaping the chess world this week. Gukesh Dommaraju makes history as the youngest and first Indian World Chess Champion after a thrilling showdown with Ding Liren. We break down the intense match that led to his 7½–6½ victory. Meanwhile, Magnus Carlsen cements his legacy with a fifth consecutive Champions Chess Tour Finals win, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi in a commanding 4-1 finale. Join us at Chess Times - A Chess Gaja Podcast as we explore these exciting highlights, player insights, and what the future holds for chess champions and rising stars alike!