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CHESS India’s Iniyan wins Cannes Open chess Indian Grandmaster Pa Iniyan won the Cannes International Open, defeating compatriot V Pranesh in the ninth and final round in Cannes, France. Iniyan … Read More
Five-time chess world champion Viswanathan Anand on Saturday penned a heartfelt tribute for Boris Spassky, the tenth world champion, who breathed his last on February 28 at the age of … Read More
Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa scored his second victory on the trot, outwitting Vincent Keymer of Germany to join compatriot Aravindh Chithambaram at the top on three points after the end of … Read More
Uzbek GM Nodirbek Yakubboev greeted India’s Divya Deshmukh with ‘Namaste’ before their third-round game in the Challengers section of the Prague Chess tournament on Friday, a little over a month … Read More
India’s reigning world champion D Gukesh climbed to a career-high number three ranking while compatriot R Praggnanandhaa broke back into the top 10 in the latest FIDE classical ratings released … Read More
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa cruised to a smooth victory against Nguyen Thai Dai Van of Czech Republic in the third round of the Prague Masters on Friday. It was a … Read More
It’s been more than two months since D. Gukesh became the youngest world chess champion. But the celebrations haven’t stopped for the young Grandmaster. The 18-year-old youngest World champion sat … Read More
Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa played out a second straight draw against Turkey’s Gurel Ediz while Aravindh Chithambaram crashed through the defences of Germany’s Vincent Keymer in the second round of the … Read More
Soviet chess legend Boris Spassky has passed away at 88, the Russian Chess Federation announced on Thursday. Spassky is best known for the iconic 1972 “Match of the Century” against … Read More
Boris Spassky, the Soviet chess legend, has passed away at 88, the Russian Chess Federation announced. Best known for the iconic 1972 “Match of the Century” against Bobby Fischer, Spassky’s … Read More
