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Global Chess League: Triveni Continental Kings fail to stop Ganges Grandma
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After day five, Ganges Grandmasters and SG Alpine Warriors are on top with 12 match points. The team of Ganges Grandmasters is in first place due to a better difference in game points - 52:51, Mumba Masters are third, with eight Match Points.
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Chess helps me stay calm, play with Ashwin sometimes in Indian team: Yuzve
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A well-known chess aficionado, Yuzvendra Chahal, also explained that the sport has similarities with cricket because it is essential to plan your way through the game in both. The ace spinner added that chess ensures you stay calm no matter the situation.
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Global Chess League: Mumba Masters' Maxime Vachier-Lagrave stuns Magnus Ca
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumba Masters' player Maxime Vachier-Lagrave overpowered Magnus Carlsen, his team fell short by a point against the rivals in the fifth match of the Global Chess League being played in Dubai.
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Global Chess League: Ganges Grandmasters lead at end of day 3
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With 9 match points out of three matches, Ganges Grandmasters have a significant lead. They are chased by Triveni Continental Kings, who are on six match points and have the same number of game points as GG (32) but have played four matches. SG Alpine Warriors are also on six match points bu
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Legends Anand and Carlsen face off in Global Chess League
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Magnus Carlsen was up against Viswanathan Anand, the man he beat in 2013 to claim the title of world champion for the first time.
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Global Chess League: World's strongest player Magnus Carlsen makes his deb
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The second day of the Global Chess League witnessed the debut of Magnus Carlsen, the strongest chess player in the world. Carlsen played his first game against Ian Nepomniachtchi, a two-time challenger for the world crown.
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Global Chess League: Mumba Masters, Ganges Grandmasters register wins on d
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In the first match of Global Chess League, Mumba Masters defeated the Continental Kings 8:7 in a thrilling encounter while in the second match, Ganges Grandmasters won with 10 game points, while the Titans ended on four.
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Global Chess League's first season set to kick-off in Dubai
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Global Chess League will feature a unique playing concept - with each match of the league taking place at a different time, played in a double round-robin format. For the first time in chess, all team members will be playing a match with pieces of the same colour.
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Global Chess League: Schedule, Unique Scoring System announced for inaugur
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Global Chess League kicks off on June 22 after a glittering opening ceremony on the day before. Triveni Continental Kings will be up against Mumba Masters, starting the tournament in a grand manner.
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"More players will be interested in game after Global Chess League": Grand
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Global Chess League aims to bring the best among the men, women and U21 players to the forefront. The tournament is scheduled to be played in the Gold City of the world, Dubai from June 21, 2023 - July 2, 2023.
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APL Apollo Led SG Sports Ventures into the World of Chess with SG Alpine W
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8: APL Apollo led SG Sports purchased a Chess franchise team, SG Alpine Warriors in Tech Mahindra Global Chess League (GCL) earlier this week. GCL is a joint venture between FIDE (International Chess Federation) and Tech Mahindra, a part of the Mahindra Group. The Dub
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Global Chess League unveils six franchises for inaugural edition set to re
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The FIDE President, Arkady Dvorkovich, said, "Global Chess League started as a dream, and as we are heading towards its actualisation, we have found the right partners who believe in the vision. We are excited that such reputed entrepreneurs have joined the ranks of GCL. We want to welcome a
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