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Nahyan bin Zayed restructures Board of Directors of Al Ain Chess & Min
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The new board will be chaired by Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Sultan bin Shakhboot Al Nahyan, with six members.
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From Blinkit to Ziffi Chess: A new chess revolution set to cross 10 lakh u
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 27: The recent wins of Gukesh Dommaraju and Koneru Humpy at World Chess Championship 2024 were met with nationwide celebrations. Interest in chess as a sport is at an all-time high. However, chess enthusiasts still struggle to find new platforms to showc
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Norway Chess 2025: World champion Gukesh to take on Hikaru Nakamura
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The event to be held in Stavanger, Norway from May 26 to June 6 will feature World No.1 Magnus Carlsen, World No.2 Fabiano Caruana, World No. 3 Hikaru Nakamura, World No. 4 Arjun Erigaisi, World No. 5 Gukesh D, World No. 9 Wei Yi. This is one of the strongest line-ups in a chess tournament
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"Have been training since last two and a half months...": Manu Bhaker on r
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Double Olympic medalist Manu, World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and Para Athlete Praveen Kumar were awarded the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award by the President of India, Draupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Fri
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D Gukesh, Manu Bhaker, Harmanpreet Singh, Praveen Kumar receive prestigiou
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and Para Athlete Praveen Kumar were awarded the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award by the President of India, Draupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on
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World Chess Champion D Gukesh "grateful" to be conferred with prestigious
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju on Thursday said that he is really grateful to be conferred with the prestigious Khel Ratna award.
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"Delightful moment": Koneru Humpy reflects on winning FIDE World Rapid Cha
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Indian chess woman grandmaster Koneru Humpy on Thursday opened up on winning the FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship and said that it was a "delightful moment" for her.
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India's no.1 female chess player, Humpy Koneru, returns to Norway Chess Wo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India's top-ranked female chess player, Humpy Koneru, will return to compete in Norway Chess Women 2025. Currently ranked World No.6 in women's classical chess, Humpy aims to make her mark in the prestigious chess tournament.
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World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana returns to Norway Chess 2025
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Caruana, with a current FIDE rating of 2803, is a four-time United States Chess Champion and a former winner of Norway Chess. His achievements include a peak rating of 2844, the third-highest in chess history, and winning the 2018 Candidates Tournament to become the first American challenger
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Rummy Makes Its Debut as a Mind Sport in India at Indian Rummy Grandmaster
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 6: Redefining Rummy as a mind sport blending skill, strategy, and competitive acumen, the inaugural Indian Rummy Grandmasters Series (IRG Series) kicked off as part of the SOG Grandmasters Series. The South Zonal Finals, which also showcased Chess and C
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CM Patel appoints two visually impaired athletes to Class 1 and Class 2 po
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The two athletes are Darpan Satish Inani, a gold medalist in men's chess at the 4th Asian Para Games, and Himanshi Bhaveshbhai Rathi, a bronze medalist in women's chess at the same event. Darpan Inani will be appointed as Assistant Director Class-1 in the Sports Authority of Gujarat, Gandhi
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Delhi Government felicitates Chess Olympiad gold medalist Tania Sachdev
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The event highlighted Sachdev's achievements and her contribution to inspiring young talent in Delhi.
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