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The Chess Olympiad challenge will get tougher, but Indians have shown they can do it

September 19, 2024
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay

It’s something to start a tournament as the favourites, and something else to live up to…

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Other teams are afraid of us: Dibyendu Barua on India at Chess Olympiad

September 18, 2024
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay

The Indian teams are the sole leaders in the open and women’s sections after six rounds…

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Arjun Erigaisi’s bull run powering strong Indian show at Chess Olympiad.

September 17, 2024
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay

It won’t be exaggerating to say that Arjun Erigaisi is driving the Indian campaign at the…

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After great start at Chess Olympiad, it’s about handing pressure

September 15, 2024
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay

The Indian campaign at the Chess Olympiad has got off to a robust start. After four…

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India start as one of the favourites at Chess Olympiad

September 11, 2024
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay

The Olympic Games might be over, but not the Olympic fever. Beginning from today, two Indian…

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Praggnanandhaa, and the lull before and after the storm

June 3, 2024
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay

Confidence manifests itself in several ways. For some, it’s a triumphant expression, an announcement of aggro,…

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Chess on celluloid  adds to the national imagination

May 11, 2024
Boria Majumdar

Just days before Sachin: A Billion Dreams was all set to hit movie screens around the…

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System transparency will draw sponsors to Rs 65-cr plan: AICF prez Narang

May 8, 2024
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay

Indian chess remains a newsmaker. Close on the heels of D Gukesh’s historic triumph at the…

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Gukesh-Ding to clash in USA before world championship final

May 5, 2024
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay

If things go as scheduled, D Gukesh will lock horns with Ding Liren before their World…

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AICF governing body to discuss 5-year action plan on May 4; extends support to D Gukesh for World Championship match

April 25, 2024
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay

The All India Chess Federation (AICF) is keen to ride the momentum created by the success…