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From Blinkit to Ziffi Chess: A new chess revolution set to cross 10 lakh u
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 27: The recent wins of Gukesh Dommaraju and Koneru Humpy at World Chess Championship 2024 were met with nationwide celebrations. Interest in chess as a sport is at an all-time high. However, chess enthusiasts still struggle to find new platforms to showc
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World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana returns to Norway Chess 2025
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Caruana, with a current FIDE rating of 2803, is a four-time United States Chess Champion and a former winner of Norway Chess. His achievements include a peak rating of 2844, the third-highest in chess history, and winning the 2018 Candidates Tournament to become the first American challenger
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D Gukesh expresses delight after meeting "superstar" Rajnikanth
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Indian chess grandmaster D Gukesh took to social media and expressed his feelings after meeting superstar Rajnikanth on Thursday.
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Global School of Chess Launches Landmark Initiative to Revolutionize Chess
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 24: In the wake of India's historic victory in the World Chess Championship, the Global School of Chess is spearheading an ambitious initiative to make chess the de-facto national sport of India. As part of this movement, the organization has announced
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"This should be called a miracle": Pravin Thipsay on D Gukesh becoming wor
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Former Chess player Pravin Thipsay expressed his feelings following the Indian chess grandmaster D Gukesh's victory in the final game of the FIDE World Chess championship.
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World champion D Gukesh gets felicitated at his alma mater, Velammal Nexus
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
D Gukesh, India's newly-crowned International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Championship title winner was felicitated at his alma mater, Velammal Nexus in Chennai on Monday.
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Youngest World Chess Champion D Gukesh receives hearty welcome at Chennai
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
D Gukesh, India's newly-crowned International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Championship title winner, received a rousing welcome after he returned to India on Monday.
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AICF President congratulates D Gukesh after winning the FIDE World Chess C
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
India has achieved yet another proud milestone in the international chess arena. The 18-year-old promising Grandmaster, D. Gukesh, delivered a stellar performance to defeat reigning champion Ding Liren of China and claim the title of the 2024 World Chess Champion
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Gautam Adani, Indian sports fraternity congratulate Gukesh for Chess World
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Adani, took to X and wrote that the win is a "defining moment of India's chess revolution".
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Chennai Chess Grand Masters: Arjun Erigaisi registers win over Vidit Gujra
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Arjun Erigaisi, participating in his first home tournament since his historic 2800 ELO Rating, beat compatriot Vidit Gujrathi after five hours of end-to-end action in the opening round of the Chennai Chess Grand Masters 2024 in Chennai on Monday to mark a positive start. Arjun will be aiming
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Magnus Carlsen beats Ian Nepomniachtchi to win his 5th World Chess Champio
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], December 10 (ANI): Norwegian Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen on Friday won the 2021 FIDE World Chess Championship after beating GM Ian Nepomniachtchi with the black pieces in Dubai.
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Expo 2020 to host World Chess Championship for first time in expo history:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): For the first time in Expo history, the Expo 2020 will host the World Chess Championship in which two world-class players go head-to-head, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to India Dr Ahmed Albanna said on Wednesday.
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