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Global Chess League: Nihal Sarin stars as PBG Alaskan Knights take sole le
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Day two of the Global Chess League season 2 brought high drama and intense competition to the boards. The PBG Alaskan Knights emerged as the sole leaders, winning all three of their matches and securing nine match points. This puts them ahead of four teams tied with three points each, while
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Global Chess League: Carlsen beaten by clock, Vishy Anand's Ganges Grandma
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Pipers, playing with the white pieces, entered the match with three points after defeating the Ganges Grandmasters on day one. Triveni, meanwhile, were looking to bounce back from a crushing 15-3 loss to the Alaskan Knights in their opening round.
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"Many people have supported me, including my parents and trainers": Chess
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has attributed much of his success to the unwavering support he has received throughout his journey. Reflecting on his path to the top, he emphasized the crucial role played by his family, trainers, and sponsors. "There are many people in the journe
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Telangana CM announces cash reward of Rs 25 lakhs for Indian chess grandma
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After winning the double gold medals at the Chess Olympiad, Telangana Chief Minister, Revanth Reddy, on Friday announced a cash reward of Rs. 25 lakhs for each Indian chess grandmaster, Arjun Erigaisi and Harika Dronavalli.
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"Winning gold is special experience": R Praggnanandhaa on historic Chess O
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa expressed his elation following the team's gold medal win at the 45th Chess Olympiad. Reflecting on the achievement, he stated, "Our goal in the Olympiad was to win the gold. This is a historic achievement. We are all very happy with the way we have
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"This was one of the best performances of my career": Gukesh after winning
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After winning the Chess Olympiad 2024, Gukesh Dommaraju, a member of India's victorious men's squad, said that it was one of the best performances of his career.
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"It is a very proud feeling": Divya Deshmukh on India's double gold at Che
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After winning the double gold medals at the Chess Olympiad, Indian chess grandmaster Divya Deshmukh said on Thursday that she is feeling very proud of the triumph.
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Union Ministers Mansukh Mandaviya, Raksha Khadse felicitate Chess Olympiad
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse, felicitated the Indian chess team, who bagged two gold medals at the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad.
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All India Chess Federation announces Rs 3.2 crore cash prize for Chess Oly
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The All India Chess Federation (AICF) announced a total cash prize of Rs 3.2 crore for the historic gold medal winners of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad during a felicitation ceremony held in New Delhi on Wednesday.
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Chess Olympiad gold medalist Vantika recalls being felicitated as 9-year-o
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
PM Modi interacted with the winning men's and women's team of the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad on Wednesday.
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"Sportsmanship should be a culture within general, social life": PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
PM Modi interacted with the winning men's and women's teams of the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad on Wednesday.
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"I am so happy, excited": Vantika Agrawal on historic gold at 45th Chess
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Vantika Agrawal's excitement is palpable after India's historic gold win at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest! She's part of the women's team that clinched gold for the first time, alongside teammates Harika Dronavalli, Vaishali Rameshbabu, Divya Deshmukh, and Tania Sachdev. While speaking
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