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Category: Chess
Former coach Srinath says Arjun’s high-risk game prone to ups and downs
After the eighth round of the Tata Steel chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee in the…
Consistency test for joint-leader Praggnanandhaa in Tata Steel chess
This is going to be a big year for R Praggnanandhaa, and he has made a…
Fresh start and new challenges for Gukesh and the rest
The Tata Steel chess tournament starting in Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands today will be…
Vaishali bronze in world blitz chess caps phenomenal year for India
R Vaishali tried her best but came up second best in the semi-finals of the World…
Vaishali tops women’s blitz section on way to quarters
R Vaishali was the lone Indian left in contention after the first day of the World…
Humpy caps India’s great year by winning Women’s World Rapid Chess Championship
Koneru Humpy ensured that Indian chess players ended the year on a high by winning the…
Arjun Erigaisi close to securing Candidates spot amid Magnus Carlsen’s ‘Jeans-gate’
Arjun Erigaisi is not letting it go without a fight. To qualify for the Candidates next…
Carlsen utters F word after pulling out of world rapid and blitz over dress-code violation
On a day Indian players moved into the joint lead in the open and women’s sections,…
Raunak fifth in open section and Harika fourth in women’s after Day 1 of world rapid chess
The Indian campaign at the world rapid and blitz chess championship in New York got off…