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A successfully organised sixth edition of Tata Steel Chess India in Kolkata concluded with Magnus Carlsen taking top honours in both rapid and blitz sections of the tournament in the … Read More
Kolkata, West Bengal, MAGNUS CARLSEN keep a steady lead on the 13th round at the Tata Steel Chess India Blitz. Photo DEBASISH BHADURI | Photo Credit: DEBASISH BHADURI/The Hindu Kolkata, … Read More
If there’s one prodigy among a pool of exciting Indian chess talents who commands respect from top players around the globe, it’s undoubtedly R. Praggnanandhaa. Perhaps his early exploits in … Read More
Blitz chess is fast. Blitz chess is fun. And blitz chess is brutal. R. Praggnanandhaa discovered this the hard way during the opening round of the Tata Steel Chess India … Read More
Magnus Carlsen plays Daniel Dubov in the 8th round of the rapid in the 6th edition of Tata Steel Chess India. | Photo Credit: DEBASISH BHADURI Magnus Carlsen plays Daniel Dubov in the 8th … Read More
Chess may feel routine and boring to Magnus Carlsen now, but the thrill of winning certainly doesn’t. The five-time world champion unleashed his trademark style on Day 2 of the … Read More
With the World Chess Championship fast approaching, India’s D. Gukesh and China’s Ding Liren are deep in preparation for the ultimate title in chess. Gukesh, buoyed by standout performances on … Read More
Nodirbek Abdusattorov is a world rapid champion for a reason. While it’s the Indians who often steal the show, with consistent performances, the Uzbekistani has been a big force in … Read More
“It doesn’t matter to me!” Those straightforward words from Magnus Carlsen — arguably one of the greatest chess players in history — reaffirmed his stance on selectively engaging in classical … Read More
Three-time US National Champion Wesley So and World Cup 2023 finalist R. Praggnanandhaa believe young Indian sensation, D. Gukesh is the favourite to win the World Chess Championship title against … Read More
