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Norway Chess 2025: Magnus Carlsen is back, and leads after round 4
Updated : 10 months ago IST
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen showed his class with an instructive victory in the endgame against Indian No. 2 Arjun Erigaisi. The Norwegian superstar, who had lost two Armageddon games in the last two rounds, made a strong statement with this win on home turf, according to a release from Norwa
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Norway Chess 2025: Humpy Koneru registers win, Anna Muzychuk retains lead
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Norway Chess Women's tournament again saw action with a decisive win for the Indian star Humpy Koneru against Sarasadat Khademalsharieh. Humpy Koneru managed to obtain a better position out of the opening. With excellent play, she kept adding pressure until she gained the advantage. This
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Norway Chess 2025: D Gukesh beats Hikaru Nakamura to end his winning droug
Updated : 10 months ago IST
World Champion D Gukesh ultimately won back his campaign, earning three points in Norway Chess Round 3 on Thursday by defeating World no. 2 Hikaru Nakamura, from the United States.
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Hikaru Nakamura, Arjun Erigaisi leads Norway Chess after Round 2
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The much-anticipated clash between World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura began with a deceptively quiet classical game, as per the release from Norway Chess.
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Norway Chess 2025: Gukesh suffers successive loss as Arjun Erigaisi pulls
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Arjun Erigaisi pulled off victory over D Gukesh in the second round of Norway Chess 2025
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Carlsen hunts down World Champion Gukesh in dramatic Norway Chess 2025
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The marquee clash of round one at the Norway Chess 2025 lived up to its billing as Magnus Carlsen conjured a classic king hunt to defeat reigning World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju in a thrilling encounter. It marked their first classical showdown since Gukesh clinched the world title and Carl
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World Champion Gukesh arrives in Stavanger; pegs face-off against Magnus C
Updated : 10 months ago IST
For the first time since he was crowned the world chess champion, after beating Ding Liren in a best-of-14-game match in Singapore last year, the 18-year-old will face off against World No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the classical format.
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"The vision is a fitter Bharat": Tania Sachdev joins 'Fit India Sundays on
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The iconic Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium witnessed a vibrant morning of fitness and enthusiasm as the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' marathon rolled through the capital. The event, part of a nationwide movement launched by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in December 2024, united
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Delhi GM Open to take place from June 7 with record prize pool of 1.21 cro
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With a record prize pool of Rs1.21 crore, the Delhi International Open Grandmasters chess tournament is all set for its 21st edition from June 7 to 14 at Tivoli Gardens, Chattarpur, New Delhi, as per the Delhi Chess Association press release.
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Taliban bans chess in Afghanistan over religious concerns
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ban on playing chess demonstrates the Taliban's increasing restrictions on freedoms in Afghanistan.
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Esports to make its mark at Khelo India Youth Games 2025 with BGMI, Street
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
For the first time in the Khelo India Youth Games history, esports will be stepping into the spotlight as a demonstration event. Scheduled to be held in Bihar from May 4 to May 14, KIYG 2025 will host its esports competitions from May 6 to May 7 at the Patliputra Sports Complex, featuring po
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Tech Mahindra and Fable Partner to Launch the 'Mind Master' Book Club Feat
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 6: Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM), a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries, announced a partnership with Fable, the digital book club platform founded by Padmasree Warrior, to launch the exclusive '
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