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Gautam Adani meets chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Adani took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a picture with the chess prodigy, saying that his success is an inspiration to young Indians and he represents "what India can and will be all about".
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Indore to Host Second Indore International Grand master Chess Tournament
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 2: The second edition of the Indore International Grandmaster Chess Tournament, the largest chess tournament in Central India, is set to take place in Indore. Over 800 players from 20 countries will participate in this tournament, which will run for 8
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UAE: Sharjah Consultative Council Elections' Supreme Committee reviews vot
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Committee for the 2023 Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) Elections reviewed the mechanisms used in electronic voting, in preparation for the start of the voting process on December 5
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Vaishali Rameshbabu becomes India's third female Chess grandmaster, makes
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
She is the third female player to attain the grandmaster title, besides Koneru Humpy and Harika Dronavalli.
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AICF pledges Rs 2 crore of financial assistance for Praggnandhaaa, Vidit,
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The move comes in the wake of their recent successes, including Praggnandhaa's runner-up finish in the World Cup and the double delight at the World Grand Swiss, where Vidit and Vaishali clinched both the Open and Women titles, respectively.
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Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurates Odisha Table Tennis Academy
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Odisha Table Tennis Academy features a spacious table tennis arena with sixteen TT tables, a well-equipped gymnasium, a weightlifting room, and a chess area
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PM Modi hails Vidit, Vaishali for their success in FIDE Grand Swiss chess
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday heaped praise on chess players Vidit Gujrathi and R Vaishali for their success in the FIDE Grand Swiss chess event.
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Asian Para Games medalist Soundarya Pradhan receives warm welcome in Bhuba
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Indian para chess player Soundarya Kumar Pradhan received a warm welcome at Bhubaneswar airport on Friday after bagging two medals at the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China.
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Ambit Signs Indian Chess Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi as Brand Ambassador
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: Ambit is delighted to announce Indian Grandmaster (GM) Vidit Gujrathi as its brand ambassador. This partnership signifies a significant milestone in Ambit's commitment to excellence and its dedication to fostering strategic alliances in the world of
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ISRO Chairman Somanath meets Indian Chess player Praggnanandha at his hous
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Sreedhara Panicker Somanath met Indian chess player Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa at his house in Chennai on Monday.
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Israel's war on Hamas: Indian team withdraws from World Cadet Chess Champi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid Israel's war on Hamas, which followed rocket attacks and a ground assault by the terror group, leaving over 1,300 dead and more than 3,300 injured, the All India Chess Federation (AICF) on Friday withdrew the Indian team from the World Cadet Chess Championship, 2023, which will be he
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Shubhi Gupta Wins U-19 Girls National Chess Championship
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9: In a remarkable feat of chess mastery, the talented Shubhi Gupta, a 13-year-old prodigy hailing from the enchanting city of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, has claimed victory in the prestigious U-19 Girls' National Chess Championship. This fiercely contested tourname
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