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The new concept of 20 minute-game time with no increment should make the second season of Global Chess League (GCL) exciting and challenging, said former World rapid chess champion Koneru … Read More
The Indian men’s team will take on Iceland in the second round of the open section of the Chess Olympiad 2024 at the SYMA Sports and Conference Centre in Budapest, … Read More
The Indian men’s team started Chess Olympiad 2024 with a clean sweep against Morocco in the first round of open section, at the SYMA Sports and Conference Centre in Budapest, … Read More
The 45th edition of the Chess Olympiad will take place in Hungary from September 10 to 23. This will be the first time since 1926 that the world’s biggest multi-national … Read More
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi hopes the Global Chess League will have a transformative effect on the sport similar to the revolutionary impact IPL had on cricket. The GCL is the … Read More
“Slowly transitioning” from a world champion competitor to a mentor-cum-sports administrator, chess icon Viswanathan Anand feels the current crop of Indian players, that he has had a role in shaping, … Read More
India’s Shubhi Gupta clinched the girls U-16 gold and girls U-20 bronze medals in the just-concluded Commonwealth Chess Championships in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. A Women FIDE Master and the reigning … Read More
Anatoly Karpov and Gary Kasparov from the Soviet Union. Right, playing against O. Panno and D. Campora of Argentina, during the 1988 Chess Olympiad. | Photo Credit: AP / PTI … Read More
With an average rating of 2755, India enters the open section of the 45th edition of the Chess Olympiad as the second-seeded team, just behind the USA (2758). The Indian … Read More
Set to make her debut in the Global Chess League alongside the great Viswanathan Anand, Indian Grandmaster R. Vaishali says doing well in the star-studded event is not the only … Read More
