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Chennai Grand Masters 2024: Aravindh Chithambaram inflicts first defeat of
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi and Levon Aronian are now in joint lead with four points each with Aravindh, after his first win in the competition, while Amin Tabatabaei is half a point behind.
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Global Chess League: Nakamura defeats Anand on time, as Ganges Grandmaster
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The American Gambits scored a crucial victory against the Ganges Grandmasters in the opening round of day four of the Global Chess League on Sunday.
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Global Chess League, Day 3: Alaskan Knights soar to four wins as Viswanath
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The third day of the Global Chess League kicked off with a clash between the tournament leaders, the PBS Alaskan Knights, and the struggling Ganges Grandmasters, who had yet to secure a single victory.
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Global Chess League: Nihal Sarin stars as PBG Alaskan Knights take sole le
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Day two of the Global Chess League season 2 brought high drama and intense competition to the boards. The PBG Alaskan Knights emerged as the sole leaders, winning all three of their matches and securing nine match points. This puts them ahead of four teams tied with three points each, while
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Global Chess League: Carlsen beaten by clock, Vishy Anand's Ganges Grandma
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Pipers, playing with the white pieces, entered the match with three points after defeating the Ganges Grandmasters on day one. Triveni, meanwhile, were looking to bounce back from a crushing 15-3 loss to the Alaskan Knights in their opening round.
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Telangana CM announces cash reward of Rs 25 lakhs for Indian chess grandma
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After winning the double gold medals at the Chess Olympiad, Telangana Chief Minister, Revanth Reddy, on Friday announced a cash reward of Rs. 25 lakhs for each Indian chess grandmaster, Arjun Erigaisi and Harika Dronavalli.
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Top Grandmasters Praggnanandhaa, Nodirbeck, Arjun among players for Global
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Joining the ranks of Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, and Viswanathan Anand in the second season are returning Superstars, including world number four Arjun Erigaisi, world number seven Nodirbek Abdusattorov, world number 12 Praggnanandhaa R, and world number eight Wei Yi
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Youth scaling new heights in sports, says Sitharaman in budget speech; men
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Presenting the interim budget in Parliament, Sitharaman noted that India has over 80 chess grandmasters compared to about 20 in 2010.
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Crafting Young Grandmasters: ChessBrains64's Vision for Excellence in Ches
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 29: Checkmate, Boredom! ChessBrains64, Asia's Largest Chess Club & Academy, Makes its Grand Move in Mumbai on 28th January 2024.
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D Gukesh surpasses Viswanathan Anand to become India's top chess player in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"It's official! Gukesh is India's #1 in the #FIDErating list! The 17-year-old prodigy makes history by overtaking the five-time World Champion Vishy Anand and terminating his uninterrupted 37-year reign as India's top-rated player!" FIDE wrote.
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AICF organizes coaching camp ahead of Asian Games to support Indian Chess
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
All India Chess Federation (AICF) is pleased to announce the commencement of a coaching camp at ITC Sonar in Kolkata, in preparation for the upcoming Asian Games. Committed to providing unwavering support and top-notch facilities, the AICF coaching camp aims to enhance the players' skills an
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FIDE World Cup Final: Praggnanandhaa ends first game in draw against Magnu
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Both Grandmasters will continue their play where Magnus will have white pieces in the second classical game on Wednesday
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