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India’s Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha has become the youngest player in chess history to earn an official FIDE rating at the age of three years, seven months and 20 days. Kushwaha, … Read More
With the Global Chess League making its debut in India from December 13-24 at Mumbai’s Royal Opera House, Alpine SG Pipers will head into Season 3 with an impressive lineup combining world-class experience … Read More
R. Praggnanandhaa won the FIDE Circuit 2025 on Monday to secure his place in next year’s Candidates Tournament as the only Indian man in the field. The Chennai Grandmaster has … Read More
Arjun Erigaisi on Monday beat Magnus Carlsen in the round-robin stage of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Finals, taking place at the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve in South Africa. Javokhir … Read More
Of India’s unusually large number of disappointments at the recent Chess World Cup in Goa, R. Praggnanandhaa was the biggest. The third seed was knocked out in the fourth round … Read More
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi suffered a defeat in the quarterfinal stage of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Final against Germany’s Vincent Keymer on Tuesday. Former world champion Magnus Carlsen trumped … Read More
Viswanathan Anand doesn’t play much chess these days. That shouldn’t be surprising: the five-time World champion turned 56 on Thursday. But he makes it a point to play the Global … Read More
Richard Rapport played for different teams in the first two editions of the Global Chess League. The third season is not going to be any different: he is turning out … Read More
Former world champion Magnus Carlsen outlasted Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov to reach the title clash of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Final, where he will face USA’s Levon Aronian. Sindarov pushed … Read More
On the final night of the Chess World Cup at Resort Rio, there were, so to speak, two Viswanathan Anands: the legend in person, and the winner’s trophy that FIDE … Read More
