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D Gukesh loses final tie-breaker to finish joint 2nd at Tata Steel...

Indian grandmaster Leon Luke Mendonca, however, won the challengers section, defeating compatriot Divya Deshmukh in the...

The Bridge Desk29 Jan 2024 5:24 PM IST

FIDE changes Candidates 2026 qualification rule, no direct spot for...

From the 2026 edition onwards, the runner-up of the World Championship will no longer be eligible for a direct...

The Bridge Desk28 Jan 2024 7:51 PM IST

Praggnanandhaa becomes India's no. 1 after beating world champ Ding...

Praggnanandhaa overtook Viswanathan Anand to become India's new no. 1 after he beat reigning world champion Ding Liren...

The Bridge Desk17 Jan 2024 12:10 PM IST

FIDE announces first-ever Chess World Cup for youngsters

FIDE will organize the first-ever Chess World Cup for U-8, 10, and 12 categories in Batumi, Georgia.

The Bridge Desk5 Jan 2024 9:59 PM IST

Koneru Humpy becomes fifth Indian to qualify for Candidates 2024

Humpy, ranked second as of January 1 on world rating list, made it to the Candidates with the top-ranked Chinese Hou...

The Bridge Desk1 Jan 2024 11:52 AM IST

D Gukesh secures Candidates spot, becomes third Indian to qualify

For the first time in history, three Indians- R Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh, and Vidit Gujrathi will feature in the FIDE...

The Bridge Desk30 Dec 2023 9:45 PM IST

World Rapid Chess C'ship: Koneru Humpy wins silver, Vidit finishes...

Koneru Humpy won her third medal at the World Rapid Chess Championship, while Vidit Gujrathi finished fourth in the open...

The Bridge Desk29 Dec 2023 11:48 AM IST

Indian Chess players robbed in Spain during Chess tournament

Multiple Indian chess players lost valuables and money in a robbery incident during Sunway Sitges International Chess...

The Bridge Desk25 Dec 2023 8:45 PM IST

D Gukesh wins Chennai Grand Masters title, improves chances for...

D Gukesh edged his compatriot Arjun Erigaisi to win the title of Chennai Grandmasters and improve his chances for the...

The Bridge Desk21 Dec 2023 9:29 PM IST

Vidit Gujrathi beats Arjun Erigaisi to win Vugar Gashimov Memorial...

Vidit topped the 10-player event with 22 points, while Arjun accumulated 21.5 points after 27 rounds of rapid and blitz...

The Bridge Desk12 Dec 2023 11:50 AM IST

R Vaishali becomes third women grandmaster of India

R Vaishali crossed 2500 rating points to become third women Grandmaster of India after fulfilling all the requirements.

The Bridge Desk2 Dec 2023 11:53 AM IST

D Harika loses in final of Julius Baer Women's Speed Chess...

Indian grandmaster D Harika endured a defeat against Chinese GM Hou Yifan in the final of Julius Baer Women's Speed...

The Bridge Desk23 Nov 2023 6:02 PM IST

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