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Seven Israeli chess players registered for a Spanish tournament starting on Friday have all withdrawn from the event, said the organisers, who told the players they would not be competing … Read More
World champion D. Gukesh will face women’s World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh in an exciting clash between two 19-year-old Indian Grandmasters in the eighth round of the FIDE Grand Swiss … Read More
World champion D Gukesh’s struggles continued as he slumped to a third successive defeat, losing to 16-year-old Turkish Grandmaster Ediz Gurel in the seventh round of the FIDE Grand Swiss … Read More
World Champion D. Gukesh suffered his second straight defeat at the FIDE Grand Swiss, losing to Greece’s Nikolas Theodorou in the sixth round here on Tuesday. Coming off a loss … Read More
World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura continued his push for a spot at the Candidates 2026 with a comfortable title win at the Iowa Open. Nakamura won all five of his … Read More
Indian-origin American Grandmaster Abhimanyu Mishra became the youngest player to defeat a reigning world champion in a classical chess game, after he toppled India’s D Gukesh in Round 5 match … Read More
Top seed Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa suffered a shock defeat against Germany’s Matthias Bluebaum, while World Champion D. Gukesh went down to the world’s youngest ever Grandmaster Abhimanyu Mishra of the … Read More
Grandmaster R. Vaishali stayed in front after a draw with Dinara Wagner of Germany but was joined by Kateryna Lagno of Russia in the lead after the end of the … Read More
India’s Divya Deshmukh beat Egyptian GM Bassem Amin in the fourth round to claim her first win in the open category of the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025. Wielding the black … Read More
Defending champion and Grandmaster R. Vaishali jumped into the sole lead in the women’s section as she notched her third straight victory with a win against Olga Bedelka of Austria … Read More
