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Sanjay Kapoor unanimously elected FIDE India zone president
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Former All India Chess Federation (AICF) President Sanjay Kapoor has been unanimously elected as FIDE India Zone President (3.7) at the annual meeting of the AICF.
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Carlsen, Anand, Nakamura among top icon players for Global Chess League Se
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The league will feature a minimum of three marquee showdowns every day between the Icon players as they lead their teams into the chess arena. The first-of-its-kind franchise-based league will feature a total of six teams. Each team will consist of six players, including one Icon player, two
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Kurukshetra: Haryana CM takes part in Raahgiri programme; tries boxing and
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A pedestrian programme was organised at Arjun Chowk, Brahamasarovar, on Sunday from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. The theme of the Raahgiri was a tree in the name of mother and thousands of citizens planted the trees.
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Thrilled to introduce American Gambits to chess world": Ashwin on Global C
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Prachura PP, R Ashwin and Venkat K Narayana (KVN) owned American Gambits, on Monday announced its debut in the second season of Global Chess League. The second season of the league will be held in London from October 3 to October 12 at the Friends House
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There is no rivalry with Magnus Carlsen, says R Praggnanandhaa
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In Norway, Praggnanandhaa's first victory in classical chess over World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen made heads turn. Interestingly, during the closing ceremony, Carlsen narrated that his loss to Praggnanandhaa was, in fact, the most memorable match of the tournament for him.
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Singapore to host 2024 FIDE World Championship match between D Gukesh and
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Singapore Chess Federation will host the match between November 20 and December 15, 2024.
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Global Chess League to hold second edition in London
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Following the success of the first edition, the league aims to unite the world's top chess players in one of the most historic cities.
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"I got big advantage out of opening, managed to convert it": Praggnanandha
Updated : 1 year, 9 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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"Happy with the way I clinched my second title of year":GM Arjun Erigasi w
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Grandmaster Arjun Erigasi came up with yet another domineering performance to clinch the Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2024 crown in Jermuk, Armenia with a round to spare
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Divya Deshmukh wins World Junior Chess Championship 2024
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Divya Deshmukh added another significant title to her already impressive collection on Thursday by winning the World Junior Chess Championship 2024 in Gandhinagar in the U-20 category.
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Magnus Carlsen, Ju Wenjun clinch Norway Chess 2024 titles
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The final round of Norway Chess 2024 began with several scenarios that could play out to determine the winner of both the main event and the women's tournament. The final round of the Norway Chess 2024 led to several thrilling games played to fight for the coveted title in Stavanger on Frida
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Norway Chess: Carlsen, Wenjun, Tingjie register crucial wins in penultimat
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India's Praggnanandhaa R went down in Armageddon against Fabiano Caruana, with the teenage GM having an outside chance of winning the title. He will have to beat Hikaru Nakamura in a must-win final round and hope the local hero Magnus Carlsen loses his game against Caruana
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