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Global Chess League is IPL moment for chess: Magnus Carlsen
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Magnus Carlsen will go down as one of the greatest who played the sport. At the moment he is the biggest brand that chess has. Not alien to controversy either, the Norwegian Carlsen, currently leading the SG Alpine Warriors in the Global Chess League in Dubai, said that he has "learnt a lot
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Global Chess League: An open race for top as Triveni Continental Kings joi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Day nine of the Global Chess League started with the favourites suffering surprising defeats. The team of Chingari Gulf Titans stunned Mumba Masters with 12:3, while SG Alpine Warriors were upstaged by Triveni Continental Kings. For the second time in this event, world no. 1 Magnus Carlsen l
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Global Chess League: Day nine a day of upsets as Magnus Carlsen suffers sh
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The famous Indian tennis player, Mahesh Bhupathi, a long-time friend of Vishwanathan Anand, visited the event and made a ceremonial first move in the match between SG Alpine Warriors and Triveni Continental Kings.
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Global Chess League Metaverse Platform 'GCLverse' Crosses 1.5 Lakh Fan Vis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30: The Global Chess League, a joint venture between Tech Mahindra and FIDE, which is currently in progress in Dubai, is witnessing a phenomenal response from fans on its Metaverse platform 'GCLverse'.
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Top grandmasters Koneru Humpy, Hou Yifan bat for more tournaments like Glo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With just 10 matches to go before the all-important final, the excitement rises in the league about who will be competing for the crown of the inaugural Global Chess League. While the league's unique mixed-team format has drawn many praises from various sections of the chess world, leading w
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Global Chess League: Ganges Grandmasters reclaim lead as Sara Khadem lifts
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Triveni Continental Kings registered a win with a score of 10-9 against the Chingari Gulf Titans led by a crucial win from substitute player Sara Khadem. Ganges Grandmasters made an important comeback after two losses, defeating Balan Alaskan Knights 8-7.
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Yuzvendra Chahal receives Mumba Masters jersey in a touching gesture
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
During a recent visit to the ongoing Global Chess League in Dubai, the Indian Cricketer and a chess-player Yuzvendra Chahal spent time with Mumba Masters. The team CEO Suhail Chandhok also presented a team jersey to the Indian spinner.
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Global Chess League: Carlsen's victory over Anand takes SG Alpine Warriors
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Magnus Carlsen of SG Alpine Warriors defeated Viswanathan Anand and launched his team to the top of the Global Chess League, pushing Ganges Grandmasters to second position
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"Every match is exciting, the format is really good": Magnus Carlsen on Gl
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Magnus Carlsen is the World's Number 1 rated player and is considered to be the strongest World Champion ever. As an Icon player for the SG Alpine Warriors at the Global Chess League (GCL), he shared his thoughts on the event.
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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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