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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates Erigaisi and Humpy on clinching
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Indian Grandmasters Koneru Humpy and Arjun Erigaisi on clinching the bronze medals at the 2025 FIDE Rapid Chess Championship in Doha.
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GCL: Fyers American Gambits beat Triveni Continental Kings in last-gasp th
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A last-gasp win on the Prodigy board helped Fyers American Gambits overturn a deficit and seal a dramatic victory against reigning champions Triveni Continental Kings on Matchday 3 of the Global Chess League (GCL), a joint initiative of Tech Mahindra and FIDE, on Tuesday. The Gambits beat th
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GCL: upGrad Mumba Masters make it two on the trot; Ganges Grandmasters stu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
With two wins from their first two matches, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave-led upGrad Mumba Masters went top of the Global Chess League (GCL), a joint initiative of Tech Mahindra and FIDE, on Monday. The Masters defeated Fyers American Gambits 9-7, before Ganges Grandmasters mounted a stunning comeb
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GCL: Dominant upGrad Mumba Masters light up opening day, reigning champs T
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
With four wins across the six boards, upGrad Mumba Masters delivered a dominant performance in front of the "home" crowd, overpowering Ganges Grandmasters 17-4 in a one-sided encounter on the opening day of the Global Chess League (GCL).
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CircleChess launches Masters Pride - Connecting World's Top Players to Che
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25: Every fan, learner, and dreamer in chess shares one thing - the love for the game and the people who make it extraordinary. Whether you're just starting your journey, cheering for your favorite player, or learning from every move, you are part of what keeps the
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Gautam Gambhir, Viswanathan Anand, Praggnanandhaa, Manu Bhaker extend warm
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 75, wishes poured in from across the country, with sporting icons Gautam Gambhir, Grandmasters Viswanathan Anand, R Praggnanandhaa, and Olympic medallist shooter Manu Bhaker sending their heartfelt messages.
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Arjun Erigaisi, Vincent Keymer start strong at Quantbox Chennai Grandmaste
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
World No. 5 Arjun Erigaisi and German Grandmaster Vincent Keymer got off to a winning start at the Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters 2025, as the prestigious classical tournament began on Wednesday at the Hyatt Regency, Chennai.
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Chennai Grandmasters 2025 opens with blockbuster clash between Arjun Eriga
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The nine-round, ten-day event, featuring 19 top Grandmasters and an International Master from India and around the world, will run until August 15, offering a total prize pool of Rs 1 Crore and valuable International Chess Federation (FIDE) Circuit points, as per a press release.
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Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Divya Deshmukh for becoming India's first w
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday lauded chess grandmasters Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy following their successful campaign in the recently concluded FIDE Women's Chess World Cup.
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Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa finish at 6th, 7th; Aronian wins Freestyl
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa finished at sixth and seventh position respectively in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas
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SOG Grandmasters Series South Zone Series 2 Wraps Up in Chennai, Showcasin
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 16: The SOG Grandmasters Series Championship South Zone Series 2 concluded in Chennai late Wednesday evening at an electrifying closing ceremony graced by Former Captain of Indian Cricket Team and cricketing icon Mr. Krishnamachari Srikkant, world rapid che
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Delhi GM Open 2025: Abhijeet Gupta creates history with fourth title win
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Gupta, 36, delivered a flawless campaign, remaining unbeaten across 10 rounds. His decisive Round 9 victory over Belarusian GM Mihail Nikitenko gave him the edge, and a final-round draw against IM Aronyak Ghosh secured the title outright.
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