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Indian GM Gukesh wins title at La Roda International tourney

The 15-year old GM from Chennai emerge clear winner ahead of Haik M Martirosyan of Armenia, who secured 7.5 points.

Press Trust of India18 April 2022 10:51 AM IST

National Under-18 Chess Championship to begin from Monday

The 14-year-old international master H Bharath Subramaniam of Tamil Nadu is the top seed with a rating of 2,503

Press Trust of India16 April 2022 7:39 PM IST

Chess: Praggnanandhaa wins Reykjavik Open

Young Indian chess Grandmaster R Pragganandhaa on Tuesday won the prestigious Reykjavik Open chess tournament, scoring...

The Bridge Desk13 April 2022 10:57 AM IST

How India bagged the rights to host 44th Chess Olympiad

"It's a great honour for India to host such a big event. This shows the position of the country in the chess world"

The Bridge Desk12 April 2022 4:56 PM IST

Viswanathan Anand to support FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich's...

Viswanathan Anand give indication of his growing interest in being a part of game's administration in near future

Press Trust of India1 April 2022 7:13 PM IST

44th Chess Olympiad to be held in Chennai from July 28 to Aug 10

The 44th Chess Olympiad, which was moved out of Russia after it invaded Ukraine, was awarded to Chennai recently

Press Trust of India24 March 2022 11:13 PM IST

Chess grandmaster suspended by Twitch for illegal streaming

Hikaru Nakamura is a 5 time US Champion and frequents online gaming platforms such as Twitch for streams

C.C. Chengappa23 March 2022 12:08 PM IST

GM Arjun Erigaisi, Abhijeet Gupta start as favourites in Delhi...

Arjun starts as the top seed, while defending champion and five-time Commonwealth champion Abhijeet will be the third...

Press Trust of India21 March 2022 7:24 PM IST

Biggest ever sports event in India — Over 150 countries to take part...

The 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai would see participation of over 150 countries and the tournament would be the...

Press Trust of India16 March 2022 7:09 PM IST

World chess body FIDE suspends Russia and Belarus from its official...

The International Olympic Committee had recommended all the sports federations to exclude Russia and Belarus from...

Press Trust of India16 March 2022 6:00 PM IST

"Chennai all about chess": Vishy Anand takes pride of the city chosen...

With Chennai being the capital and cradle of chess in India, former World Champion Viswanathan Anand shared the joy of...

Press Trust of India16 March 2022 12:46 PM IST

India wins bid to host 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad in July 2022

The chess capital of India, Chennai, will play host to the prestigious biennial FIDE Chess Olympiad in July 2022, which...

Sohinee Basu16 March 2022 12:50 AM IST

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