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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
World Champion D. Gukesh was held to a draw by 14-year-old Yagiz Khan Erdogmus of Turkey, while defending champion R. Vaishali excelled at the expense of Eline Roebers of Holland … Read More
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) said on Friday it was not involved in and had not been consulted over an alleged decision by a Spanish tournament to forbid Israeli players … Read More
Seeking to prove himself across formats, reigning world champion D. Gukesh of India began his campaign in the FIDE Grand Swiss in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, with a crushing victory over France’s … Read More
D Gukesh didn’t need to take part in the FIDE Grand Swiss Chess tournament as the reigning World Champion, but the Indian Grandmaster didn’t want to let go of an … Read More
