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IAAF World Athletics Championships 2017: Usain Bolt's unrivalled domination makes him GOAT of GOATs

For sprint legend Usain Bolt, his only real competition was the clock. His biggest rival was time itself

Meet Sahithi Varshini: Woman Candidate Master, Asian and Commonwealth chess champion at just 10

Sahithi hasn’t tasted a defeat in her last 27 classical games. At such a tender age, when your play is highly inconsistent, she shows maturity at quite a high level.

Black and whites: Yuzvendra Chahal and the many connections between cricket and chess

'Chess makes a person think logically': Full text of Frederic Friedel on benefits of kids playing chess

"My prediction is that in five years, or at the very latest in 10 years, of the top players, 30-40 percent will be Indian," said Friedel.

Chess fans will get to experience World Chess Championship 2016 in 360 VR

Fans tuning into the 2016 World Chess Championship from home may well have the best seats in the house, with the tournament set to be broadcast live in 360-degree Virtual Reality (VR) - a first in any sport, organisers say.