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FIDE World Cup 2025: Sindarov beats Wei Yi with black in second rapid game
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The 19-year-old defeated Wei in the second Rapid Game in the tiebreak with black pieces to become the first Uzbek chess player to win the World Cup and take home a prize purse of 120,000 USD along with the newly christened Viswanathan Anand Cup.
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FIDE World Cup 2025: Arjun Erigaisi draws quarter-final game 1; Yakubboev
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi (2773) kept India's flag flying high as he held Chinese Grandmaster Wei Yi (2754) to a solid draw in 31 moves in the first classical quarter-final game of the $2 million FIDE World Cup at Hotel Resort Rio, Goa, on Monday.
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FIDE World Cup 2025: Arjun Erigaisi, P Harikrishna register emphatic wins;
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
GM Arjun Erigaisi and P Harikrishna came up with near-perfect play with white, while world champion Gukesh D played out a draw with black pieces in the opening game of Round 3 in the FIDE World Cup 2025 here on Friday.
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"It is a matter of great pride for me": CM Pramod Sawant expresses joy in
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday expressed pride in hosting the ongoing FIDE World Cup 2025 and welcomed all the players from different countries competing in the tournament.
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FIDE World Cup 2025: World junior champion V Pranav, GM Arjun Erigaisi win
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
World Junior Champion V Pranav and the highest rated Indian GM Arjun Erigasi pounced on the error from their respective opponents to win with black pieces while Vidit Gujrathi survived a scare against the tournament's youngest player in the first game of Round 2 in the FIDE World Cup 2025 h
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FIDE World Cup 2025: India's Narayanan, Diptayan, Aronyak advance to secon
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The FIDE World Cup 2025 is a single-elimination knockout tournament featuring 206 players from 82 countries competing for the coveted Viswanathan Anand Cup, named after the Indian legend.
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FIDE World Cup 2025 opens in Goa; tournament trophy named as Viswanathan A
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The ceremony also witnessed the World Cup trophy renamed as the Viswanathan Anand Cup -- a masterpiece forged in brass and gold-plated to last a lifetime.
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