Was he getting ready to 'beat' someone? | Photo: Global Chess League
'Can we please start playing?' | Photo: Global Chess League
'Why do they always have fun without me?' | Photo: Global Chess League
Full 'shaadi mein sabse peeche baithe rishtedar' energy! | Photo: Global Chess League
I need a pharmacist to identify these autographs! | Photo: Global Chess League
'I know exactly what you're planning.' | Photo: Global Chess League
'Am I in the frame?' | Photo: Global Chess League
He's just soooo shy. | Photo: Global Chess League
'We did not analyze this one!!!' | Photo: Global Chess League
They just love each other so much. | Photo: Global Chess League
'Bro, did you like Bangalore sambar? It's a bit sweet-tangy' | Photo: Global Chess League
'Yeah, bro. It's not even that spicy.' | Photo: Global Chess League
'Glad we agree on this!' | Photo: Global Chess League
'These guys are discussing sambar. But I just miss dolma... :(' | Photo: Global Chess League
'I think I forgot to reapply SPF before this.' | Photo: Global Chess League
Hold on... what is that? | Photo: Global Chess League
Where has this cutie been hiding?!?! | Photo: Global Chess League
Photo Gallery: Here
Video Gallery: Here
Meet the bouncers and security team behind the Global Chess League 2026. Hear their stories, experiences, and what it’s like protecting chess stars like Magnus Carlsen and Vishy Anand.
Live Stream
Day 4 live coverage from the venue itself.
Venue
The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru
First look at the venue of the Global Chess League 2026 in Bengaluru
Pick Your Fav Team
We did the team analysis after the auctions. Check that out for more clarity!
CheQ Mumba Masters
Ganges Grandmasters
Alpine APL Pipers
PBG Alaskan Knights
Triveni Continental Kings
FYERS American Gambits
Important Links
Global Chess League: Official Site, Schedule, Results and Standings
Global Chess League: Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube
Download the Official GCL App: Google Play, App Store
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