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Teenage International Master Goutham Krishna emerged an unlikely joint leader with three consecutive wins, while star Indian players D Gukesh and R. Praggnanandhaa got their campaign off to a slow … Read More
World champion D. Gukesh says that classical chess will continue to be his bread and butter, and that he doesn’t have “a lot of expectations” from the season-ending star-studded FIDE … Read More
Chess superstar Magnus Carlsen didn’t hide behind the veneer of niceties and asserted that he was here to win the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship, and that fatherhood or … Read More
The Global Chess League has broken even in just the third season, beating the expectations of organiser Tech Mahindra. “When we started the league, we were hoping to do it … Read More
Former world chess champion Magnus Carlsen rated Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa third among the favourites to win the Candidates 2026 tournament. Praggnanandhaa qualified for the Candidates by topping the FIDE … Read More
World champion D Gukesh will get the opportunity to end the season on a high following an underwhelming season, while Koneru Humpy will aim to defend her title when the … Read More
The atmosphere was festive at the Royal Opera House here on Tuesday night. It was the final of the third season of the Global Chess League (GCL). And on the … Read More
The reign of Triveni Continental Kings is finally over. There is a new champion at the Global Chess League. Alpine SG Pipers scored a convincing victory in the final over Continental Kings — the winner of the first two editions — at … Read More
The drama you get to see in the Global Chess League is unmatched in the game. And there was indeed plenty of it on the last day of the league … Read More
They crowded her. The little kids, the women. They wanted her autograph on the chessboard, a selfie with her. Irina Krush didn’t disappoint anyone. She was at the fan zone … Read More
