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Aditya Samant becomes India's 83rd Chess Grandmaster

Aditya Samant achieved his third GM norm at the ongoing Biel Chess Festival to become 83rd Grandmaster of India.

The Bridge Desk27 July 2023 7:33 AM IST

Why India should prioritise individual sports over team sports at...

Except cricket, hockey and kabaddi, India's chances in the 11 team sports at the Asian Games look bleak. Should we still...

Bikash Chand Katoch26 July 2023 4:03 PM IST

Chess World Cup: Koneru Humpy, D Gukesh to lead India's challenge

The Indian chess players will be eyeing qualification for the 2024 Candidates Tournament at Chess World Cup in Baku.

The Bridge Desk26 July 2023 10:31 AM IST

GM R Praggnanandhaa wins Super GM chess tourney in Budapest

Continuing his good form from GCL, R Praggnanandhaa wins the Super GM chess tourney in Hungary, Budapest.

The Bridge Desk20 July 2023 8:55 AM IST

India name 10-member chess contingent for Asian Games

In individual categories, India will field Vidit Gujrathi and Arjun Erigaisi in the men’s section and Humpy and Harika...

The Bridge Desk10 July 2023 6:02 AM IST

Mentor beats master: Gukesh stuns Viswanathan Anand

This was the first time that five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand was meeting India No.2 Gukesh in a tournament.

The Bridge Desk8 July 2023 1:12 PM IST

Asian Continental Chess C'ship: India's Divya, Mary clinch double...

In the Open event, GM Abhimanyu Puranik finished on 6.5 points to settle for 4th place as GM Arjun Erigaisi ended up...

Rajdeep Saha12 Jun 2023 11:04 AM IST

D Gukesh finishes third at Norway Chess; breaks into top 15 world...

Dommaraju Gukesh continued his fine form as he finished third at the Norway Chess Open on Friday.

The Bridge Desk10 Jun 2023 12:15 PM IST

9 Indians among world's best chess players drafted into 6 Global Chess...

Ding Liren, Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand were among the world's best 36 chess players to be drafted into the GCL....

The Bridge Desk7 Jun 2023 9:52 PM IST

Global Chess League unveils six franchises

Global Chess League unveiled the six franchises that will participate in the inaugural edition of the tournament.

Press Trust of India5 Jun 2023 6:10 PM IST

Only matter of time before India becomes leading chess nation in...

Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen feels it is only a matter of time before India becomes a leading chess nation.

Press Trust of India31 May 2023 4:12 PM IST

On his 17th birthday, Gukesh D beats Magnus Carlsen in Norway

The Indian teen defeated the former World Champion during a game at the 11th Norway Chess Blitz 2023 tournament.

Rajdeep Saha30 May 2023 2:59 PM IST

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