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Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand defeats Wang Hao for third consecutive win
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], June 3 (ANI): Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand continued his winning campaign in the Norway Chess tournament as he defeated China's Wang Hao in the third round to remain on top of the standings.
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India's Praggnanandhaa loses Chessable Masters' title to China's Ding Lire
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): After a successful campaign in the Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament, Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa lost to China's Ding Liren in the final on Friday.
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Chessable Masters 2022: India's Praggnanandhaa beats China's Wei Yi, enter
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): India's 16-year-old Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu defeated China's Wei Yi in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament.
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India's R Praggnanandhaa stuns World Champion Magnus Carlsen for second ti
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): India's 16-year-old Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu stunned World Champion Magnus Carlsen for the second time in just three months as he got better of the Norwegian in the fifth round of the Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament on Friday.<
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16-year-old Indian GM R Pragganandhaa wins Reykjavik Open
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Reykjavik [Iceland], April 13 (ANI): Sixteen-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Pragganandhaa won the prestigious Reykjavik Open chess tournament here.
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Airthings Masters: 16-year-old Praggnanandhaa fails to qualify for knockou
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 23 (ANI): 16-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has failed to qualify for the knockouts in the ongoing Airthings Masters, an online rapid chess tournament.
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'Achievement entire country is proud of': Ashwin on Praggnanandhaa beating
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday congratulated 16-year-old R Praggnanandhaa on beating world champion Magnus Carlsen in the ongoing Airthings Masters online rapid chess tournament.
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8-year old Indian chess prodigy Advay Dhoot stuns international chess circ
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 11 (ANI): Advay Dhoot, a young chess player from Mumbai, participated in chess tournaments in the European circuit, in Germany and France and came out with strong performances, making him a top junior chess contender from India.
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AICF chief announces first Punjab International Grandmasters tournament
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], March 14 (ANI): All-India Chess Federation (AICF) president Sanjay Kapoor announced, here on Sunday, that the first Punjab International Grandmasters tournament will be held in Jalandhar later this year.
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Chess players contribute to PM-CARES Funds through online tournament
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 9 (ANI): Several chess players from across the country devised a unique way to promote their sport, as well as raise money for the PM-CARES fund simultaneously.
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India's Koneru Humpy wins Cairns Cup chess tournament
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): World Rapid champion, India's Koneru Humpy on Sunday (local time) won the Cairns Cup chess tournament.
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India's Humpy Koneru becomes women's world rapid chess champion
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Dec 29 (ANI): India's Humpy Koneru on Saturday (local time) managed to win the 2019 women's world rapid chess championship. Koneru defeated China's Lei Yingjie in the final playoff match.
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