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Showing tremendous tenacity, Nihal Sarin saved a draw against fellow leader Magnus Carlsen and Arjun Erigaisi joined them at 8.5 points by beating Rauf Mamedov to be part of the … Read More
Russian GMs Daniil Dubov and Ian Nepomniachtchi were penalised half a point each after match arbiter Ivan Syrovy found their 13-move draw in the FIDE World Blitz Championship on December 29, involving just knight … Read More
Indians faltered in the big matches and fell short of securing podium finishes in both sections after Magnus Carlsen lived up to his reputation and Russia’s Valentina Gunina proved a … Read More
A fabulous year for Indian chess ended with the heart-warming news of D. Gukesh and K. Humpy taking the eighth and final spot in their respective Candidates Tournaments, scheduled in … Read More
In the final moments of the Candidates 2024 qualification window, chess players fiercely competed for the final two spots in the tournament, executing last-minute strategic moves. The Candidates offers the … Read More
R Praggnanandhaa was nominated for the ‘Popular Choice — Sportstar of the Year (Male)‘ award for the upcoming Sportstar ACES Awards 2024. ACES Awards 2024 | Voting lines now open … Read More
A competitor in Chinese chess says he has sued the national association in China for mental distress after he was stripped of a title for drinking alcohol and defecating in … Read More
CHESS Srihari LR upsets GM Savchenko to maintain lead at top Talented Indian junior Srihari LR, who is also a Grandmaster norm holder, continued his fine run as he upset … Read More
WEIGHTLIFTING National Weightlifting Championships Lovepreet Singh and Gurdeep Singh took the men’s 109kg and +109kg titles respectively on the concluding day of the National Weightlifting Championships at Itanagar on Sunday. … Read More
Grand Master (GM) R. Vaishali here on Sunday said that the sick leave she took from chess after last year’s World Cup helped her light-heartedly approach her games and thus … Read More
