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'The' World Champion returns: D Gukesh to play Norway Chess 2026
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reigning World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju will compete at Norway Chess 2026, taking his place in the field at one of the world's strongest chess tournaments. The Indian star comes to Oslo as the youngest undisputed World Champion in the history of the game.
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Nihal Sarin holds off Vishwanathan to capture TATA Steel Rapid chess title
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Sarin came in as a last-minute replacement for world champion D Gukesh, who had pulled out of the tournament, and from being someone who was not supposed to play to being the trophy winner, he has started off his 2026 brilliantly.
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GCL: D Gukesh beats Alireza Firouzja but Triveni Continental Kings stay on
Updated : 5 months ago IST
With the third edition of the GCL entering the second leg of the group stage, Triveni Continental Kings had an opportunity to extend their lead over Mumba Masters as they were to play two matches in a day, as per a press release.
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From fond memories to fresh battles in Goa: World champion Gukesh looks fo
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
World Chess Champion D Gukesh is looking forward to returning to Goa, a destination that holds special memories for him since his early playing days, as he prepares to lead the Indian contingent at the prestigious FIDE World Cup 2025.
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Goa: CM Pramod Sawant unveils FIDE World Cup 2025 logo, anthem
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Returning to India after 23 years, the FIDE World Cup 2025, one of the most prestigious tournaments on the global chess calendar, will be held in North Goa from October 31 to November 27, bringing together 206 elite players from 82 countries across the world in a knockout contest for a prize
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Sachin Tendulkar celebrates India's diverse sporting achievements on Natio
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Sports Day (NSD) 2025 celebration will be led by the Fit India Mission and organised as a three-day nationwide sports and fitness movement from August 29-31, under the theme 'Ek Ghanta, Khel ke Maidan Main'. Acting on the clarion call given by Union Minister for Youth Affairs &
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"India is delighted to be hosting the prestigious FIDE World Cup 2025 afte
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
FIDE released a statement on Tuesday evening to confirm Goa as the venue for one of the world's famed chess events, where top-tier players from around the globe will gather. India last hosted the tournament in 2002 in Hyderabad, which concluded with grand master Viswanathan Anand lifting the
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D Gukesh leads with 14 points in Grand Chess Tour after five consecutive v
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gukesh finished at the top of the chart with 14 points, followed by Jan-Krzysztof Duda with 11 points, and Magnus Carlsen is third with 10 points.
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Gukesh stuns Carlsen yet again, forces Norwegian to resign at SuperUnited
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reigning world champion D Gukesh stunned world number one Magnus Carlsen yet again at the SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia 2025, in Zagreb, extending his win streak to five on Thursday.
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Don't pay too much attention to these one-two rating points: Praggnanandha
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian Chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa expressed his thoughts as he became the country's highest-ranked player, saying that he doesn't pay too much attention towards one or two ratings points as they can be changed at any time.
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Divya Deshmukh stuns world no. 1 Hou Yifan at World Blitz Team Chess Champ
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Indian chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh pulled off a remarkable victory at the World Blitz Team Chess Championship, defeating Chinese Grandmaster and World No. 1 Hou Yifan in a gripping encounter that showcased her growing stature in international chess.
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Pushkar Singh Dhami hails Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh for defeating world n
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday lauded Indian chess grandmaster Divya Deshmukh for defeating world number one Hou Yifan in the second leg of the Blitz semifinal at the World Team Blitz Championships, London.
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