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GM R. Praggnanandhaa played a swift game to defeat compatriot Pentala Harikrishna with the black pieces in the second round of the Tata Steel Chess 2025 in Wijk aan Zee … Read More
World Champion D Gukesh got lucky and came back from a tough position to beat Anish Giri of Holland in the first round of the Tata Steel Masters. Receiving his … Read More
World champion D. Gukesh will take on local star Anish Giri in the opening round of the 87th Tata Steel Chess tournament here on Saturday, marking his first competitive outing … Read More
When Ding Liren moved his rook to the f2 square in the 14th and final game of the 2024 World chess championship, it might have appeared to be just another … Read More
Newly-crowned world chess champion D Gukesh is looking forward to the day when the sport will become a part of the Olympic curriculum, which, he said, would take it to … Read More
Reigning World Rapid chess champion and Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy will return to compete in the Norway Chess Women in May. Currently ranked world number six in women’s classical chess, … Read More
American Grandmaster Hans Niemann revealed that he had challenged several top GMs, including Arjun Erigaisi and Fabiano Caruana, to a match with a $100,000 prize for the winner, but they … Read More
The Tamil Nadu State Chess Association (TNSCA) president M. Manickam on Thursday said that the Association has planned to felicitate the youngest World chess champion D. Gukesh in February. He … Read More
Pa. Iniyan (22) made the headlines in 2019 when he became India’s 61st Grandmaster. But it has been almost six years since he breached the 2500 Elo mark (Current Elo … Read More
Singapore’s youngest and latest Grandmaster, Siddharth Jagadeesh, on Thursday, recalled the time when D. Gukesh offered him a “mercy draw” in an u-9 Asian Championship. “So, the first place in … Read More
