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Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi began his campaign at the 31st TePe Sigeman & Co tournament on a positive note, holding World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen to a draw in Round … Read More
The FIDE World Championship match between reigning champion D. Gukesh and challenger Javokhir Sindarov is provisionally scheduled to be held from November 23 to December 17 later this year, with … Read More
R. Vaishali will play in the inaugural edition of the newly launched WR Women’s Chess Tour, to be held in Tokyo on June 6 and 7. The tour, which aims … Read More
The chess world could get a preview of what to expect from the FIDE World Championship match between D. Gukesh and Candidates winner Javokhir Sindarov later this year, when the … Read More
The week has offered back-to-back reasons for celebration in the chess fraternity. R. Vaishali secured qualification for the FIDE Women’s World Championship, A. S. Sharvaanica won the FIDE Under-12 Rapid … Read More
After 14 rounds of draining, exacting chess, and a final-round victory over former World Rapid and Blitz champion Kateryna Lagno to win the FIDE Women’s Candidates 2026, Grandmaster R. Vaishali … Read More
With Grandmaster R. Vaishali qualifying for the FIDE Women’s World Championship final, Tamil Nadu is set to have representation on both of chess’s biggest stages, with one player each in … Read More
World Under-10 Cadet champion A. S. Sharvaanica stepped up an age category to win the FIDE World Rapid Under-12 title with two rounds to spare in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia, on … Read More
There is a certain calmness about R. Vaishali. That is evident in her voice, coming through clearly over the phone from Cyprus, some 5,000 kms away. You could also sense … Read More
Making history is probably easy for R. Vaishali and her brother Praggnanandhaa. The siblings have achieved a few firsts as a duo and individually — the first to become Grandmasters and qualifying for … Read More
