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Delhi GM Open: Narayanan, Deepan, Abhijeet, Diptayan, Petrosyan continue w
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With over 2,500 participants from more than 20 countries, including 24 Grandmasters, and a record prize pool of Rs1.21 crore, the tournament is a premier stage for chess excellence and talent discovery.
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Rakesh Kumar Crowned Indian Rummy Grandmaster for North & East Zone at
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9: Rakesh Kumar from Rishikesh has emerged as a rising star in India's skill-based gaming arena, gaining the prestigious title of Indian Rummy Grandmaster for the North & East Zone at the recently concluded SOG Grandmasters Series Championship. Held at the Hyatt R
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Delhi GM Open 2025: Deepan Chakkravarthy, Narayanan, Sivuk among leaders a
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Organised under the aegis of the All India Chess Federation, the event remains a cornerstone of India's competitive chess calendar and a true celebration of the sport's growing appeal.
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21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament inaugurated; M
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 21st edition of the Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament was officially inaugurated in the national capital, marking a significant occasion in the Indian chess calendar. At the event, Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma praised India's up-and-coming chess players and offered h
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"Future is certainly very bright": Magnus Carlsen hails Indian chess grand
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen lauded the Indian grandmasters Dommaraju Gukesh, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, and Arjun Erigaisi during the ongoing Norway Chess 2025 and went on to say that the future of Indian chess is in safe hands.
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Delhi GM Open to take place from June 7 with record prize pool of 1.21 cro
Updated : 1 year ago IST
With a record prize pool of Rs1.21 crore, the Delhi International Open Grandmasters chess tournament is all set for its 21st edition from June 7 to 14 at Tivoli Gardens, Chattarpur, New Delhi, as per the Delhi Chess Association press release.
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Hailed by Kapil Dev and world chess champion Koneru Humpy, SOGF Grandmaste
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Drawing registrations from over 1,50,000 participants nationwide, the two-day event brought together elite talent in chess, blind chess, and rummy, marking a significant milestone in the country's skill-based gaming landscape.
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Tamil Nadu: CM MK Stalin felicitates Pranav Venkatesh for his memorable FI
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Last week in Petrovac, India found another world champion when Pranav became the World Junior Chess Champion 2025, leaving behind 12 grandmasters to take the prestigious title.
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Tanaji Bhimaji Gargote Crowned IRG Champion at South Asia's First Mind Spo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10: SOG Grandmasters Series' unique "Phygital" tournament structure in mind sports is growing massively with North and East Zone lined up as the next battleground Pune's Tanaji Bhimaji Gargote, 43, has been crowned the Indian Rummy Grandmaster (IRG) champion at the W
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SOGF Grandmasters Series: Rahane, Humpy hail West Zone champions, advocate
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The event saw exceptional performances, with 12 finalists being awarded the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Scholarship of Rs60,000 per year. Among the standout finalists, Akshita Jain (ICM Women), Jval Saurin Patel (ICM Men), Darpan Inani (ICMB), and Tanaji Gargote (IRG) emerged victorious in
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SOGF Grandmasters Series: Rahane named brand ambassador for West Zone fina
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Former India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane has been announced as the brand ambassador for the West Zone Finals, according to a release from SOGF Grandmasters Series.
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Rummy Makes Its Debut as a Mind Sport in India at Indian Rummy Grandmaster
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 6: Redefining Rummy as a mind sport blending skill, strategy, and competitive acumen, the inaugural Indian Rummy Grandmasters Series (IRG Series) kicked off as part of the SOG Grandmasters Series. The South Zonal Finals, which also showcased Chess and C
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