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India's Divya Deshmukh set to make Norway Chess women debut
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Indian Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh will make her debut at Norway Chess Women in 2026, becoming the youngest player to compete in the women's tournament since its launch in 2024, according to a release.
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Goa CM keen on taking chess to all schools in state after FIDE World Cup 2
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Impressed with the overall conduct of the FIDE World Cup 2025 and the interest it generates among school children, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant asserted that they now plan to take the sport to every school in the state which is fast becoming a dynamic sports hub
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FIDE World Cup 2025: Sindarov beats Wei Yi with black in second rapid game
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 19-year-old defeated Wei in the second Rapid Game in the tiebreak with black pieces to become the first Uzbek chess player to win the World Cup and take home a prize purse of 120,000 USD along with the newly christened Viswanathan Anand Cup.
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FIDE World Cup 2025: Wei-Sindarov final goes into tiebreak; Esipenko beats
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
FIDE World Cup Goa 2025 final between GM Wei Yi and GM Javokhir Sindarov will head to a tiebreak after the players opted for a safe draw in the second game as well while GM Andrey Esipenko ensured that at least one Russian will be part of the Candidates after beating Uzbekistan's Nodirbek Ya
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Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra takes a shot at chess at the FIDE Wo
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra made a special appearance at the FIDE World Cup 2025 and made the ceremonial first move in the opening game of the final between Chinese GM Wei Yi and GM Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan here on Monday
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FIDE World Cup 2025: Wei Yi holds Sindarov with black in first game of fin
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chinese GM Wei Yi played another solid game with black pieces to hold GM Javokhir Sindarov to a draw in the opening game of the FIDE World Cup 2025 final, while GM Andrey Esipenko defeated GM Nodirbek Yakubboev in the third-place match
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FIDE World Cup 2025: GM Javokhir Sindarov, GM Wei Yi seal Candidates Spot
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uzbekistan's GM Javokhir Sindarov and GM Wei Yi of China will be facing off in the finals of the FIDE World Cup 2025 after they won their respective semifinals via the tiebreak and also confirmed their Candidates Spot here on Sunday
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FIDE World Cup 2025: Both semifinals head to tiebreak after another day of
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both the semifinals in the FIDE World Cup 2025 will head to a tiebreak after GM Nodirbek Yakubboev and GM Javokhir Sindarov played out yet another drab draw while GM Andrey Esipenko failed to breach the defence of Chinese GM Wei Yei here on Saturday.
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Union minister Jayant Chaudhary champions chess as a Tool for youth empowe
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chaudhary, who visited the FIDE World Cup 2025 and made a ceremonial move during the quarterfinal tiebreak, said that the government was keen that, under the new education policy, sports should be integrated within the academic curriculum and should not remain an extracurricular activity.
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FIDE World Cup: Indian challenge over as Arjun Erigaisi's run ends in quar
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Arjun was the only Indian left in the fray at the quarterfinal stage, and after drawing both the classical games, the tiebreak was always going to be a tricky contest.
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FIDE World Cup 2025: Arjun Erigaisi, Wei Yi quarters heads to tiebreak aft
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Having played a quick draw with black on Monday, Arjun expectedly looked for a win with white, and it looked like the highest-ranked player left in the competition had gained an upper hand in the middle game.
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FIDE World Cup 2025: Arjun Erigaisi draws quarter-final game 1; Yakubboev
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi (2773) kept India's flag flying high as he held Chinese Grandmaster Wei Yi (2754) to a solid draw in 31 moves in the first classical quarter-final game of the $2 million FIDE World Cup at Hotel Resort Rio, Goa, on Monday.
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