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Global Chess League very good opportunity to draw new fans: Viswanathan An
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
GCL season 2 will take place between October 3 and October 12 in London, and the five-time World Champion opened up on his reasons for returning to the tournament this year
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India's Youngest Grandmaster's Next Move!
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11: Velammal Nexus honoured Gukesh, India's youngest-ever Chess Grandmaster, with a Mercedes Benz E-Class worth over Rs 70 lakhs as a token of immense pride and appreciation for becoming the challenger for the World Championship. The grand Felicitation Ceremony,
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"I got big advantage out of opening, managed to convert it": Praggnanandha
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa opened up on the win against the World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the recently concluded Norway Chess 2024 saying that he got a great opening in the start and lucky that he was able to convert it.
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Youth scaling new heights in sports, says Sitharaman in budget speech; men
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Presenting the interim budget in Parliament, Sitharaman noted that India has over 80 chess grandmasters compared to about 20 in 2010.
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Vaishali Rameshbabu becomes India's third female Chess grandmaster, makes
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
She is the third female player to attain the grandmaster title, besides Koneru Humpy and Harika Dronavalli.
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Ambit Signs Indian Chess Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi as Brand Ambassador
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: Ambit is delighted to announce Indian Grandmaster (GM) Vidit Gujrathi as its brand ambassador. This partnership signifies a significant milestone in Ambit's commitment to excellence and its dedication to fostering strategic alliances in the world of
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"I should not be compared with Viswanathan Anand sir": Indian chess grandm
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Gukesh, who is 17 years old, recently overtook Anand to become the top-ranked player in India since July 1986, in the FIDE rating list.
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Chess World Cup silver medallist Praggnanandhaa returns to rousing welcome
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Indian chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, who won a silver medal in FIDE World Cup 2023, on Wednesday received a rousing welcome upon his arrival at the Chennai Airport.
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AICF organizes coaching camp ahead of Asian Games to support Indian Chess
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
All India Chess Federation (AICF) is pleased to announce the commencement of a coaching camp at ITC Sonar in Kolkata, in preparation for the upcoming Asian Games. Committed to providing unwavering support and top-notch facilities, the AICF coaching camp aims to enhance the players' skills an
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"Want to come with fresh mind tomorrow": Praggnanandhaa after second draw
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa said that he will come to continue his International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Cup final match against world number one Magnus Carlsen with a fresh mind and would try to get some rest because he has been playing a lot of tiebreaks
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Former World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov hails Indian prodigy Praggnanan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Former World Chess Champion and Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov congratulated Indian grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa who stormed into the finals of the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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"Discussed opening strategies...": coach RB Ramesh after Praggnanandhaa en
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“I am extremely proud that he has been doing phenomenally well in this world cup and he qualified for the World Cup final. And what I hear is he is the youngest to do so. And also he is the only Indian to qualify for the final,” coach Ramesh told ANI.
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