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Chess Players Forum approaches FIDE to resolve AICF crisis

Chess Players Forum approaches FIDE to resolve AICF crisis

The Chess Players Forum, a collective group of players in the country, has appealed to the world federation (FIDE) to...
Press Trust of India25 April 2020 8:53 PM IST
Anand, Gujrathi, Humpy in strong Indian team for Online Nations Cup

Anand, Gujrathi, Humpy in strong Indian team for Online Nations Cup

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand will spearhead India's challenge in the FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup, to be...
Press Trust of India24 April 2020 7:48 PM IST
Get worried when I see 12-13 year olds wanting to make chess their career: Viswanathan Anand

Get worried when I see 12-13 year olds wanting to make chess their...

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand on Wednesday requested the Sports Authority of India to provide special chess...
Press Trust of India22 April 2020 7:50 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand joins WWF India as ambassador for environment education

Viswanathan Anand joins WWF India as ambassador for environment...

Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand has joined WWF (World Wide Fund) India as its ambassador for...
Press Trust of India16 April 2020 8:16 PM IST
GM Vidit Gujrathi sets his sight on next Candidates event

GM Vidit Gujrathi sets his sight on next Candidates event

He did live commentary during this edition's Candidates Chess in Russia but GM Vidit Gujrathi is now aiming be a part of...
Press Trust of India16 April 2020 6:58 PM IST
PM Modi lauds chess players innovative method of raising money

PM Modi lauds chess players' innovative method of raising money

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lavished praise on Indian chess players, including former world champion...
Press Trust of India15 April 2020 8:33 PM IST
Coronavirus: Online chess exhibition featuring Anand raises Rs 4.5 lakh for PM CARES Fund

Coronavirus: Online chess exhibition featuring Anand raises Rs 4.5...

An online chess exhibition featuring six top Indian players, including former world champion Viswanathan Anand, has...
Press Trust of India12 April 2020 5:57 PM IST
Cornonavirus: Chess players raise more than Rs 3 lakh fund

Cornonavirus: Chess players raise more than Rs 3 lakh fund

Chess players in the country, including the likes of Grandmaster P Harikrishna, are doing their bit in the fight against...
Press Trust of India8 April 2020 2:15 PM IST
Yuzvendra Chahal will play todays match, but it is not what you think

Yuzvendra Chahal will play today's match, but it is not what you think

The former national champion will be opening the second edition of Desi Boyz Blitz event on April 5
The Bridge Desk5 April 2020 12:46 PM IST
Chennai’s Chess Gurukul lends helping hand amid coronavirus scare

Chennai’s Chess Gurukul lends helping hand amid coronavirus scare

As the deadly Covid-19 pandemic continues to rapidly spread around the world, a growing number of sports stars and...
The Bridge Desk28 March 2020 1:07 PM IST
Talent requires will not voice proves Vaibhav Gautam, a physically disabled chess player

Talent requires will not voice proves Vaibhav Gautam, a physically...

28 chess players participated in the first ever state level chess tournament for the physically disabled conducted in...
NewzHook25 Feb 2020 1:24 PM IST
Chess: Vidit Gujrathi finishes second in Prague

Chess: Vidit Gujrathi finishes second in Prague

Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi lost his play-off game to finish second in the Prague Chess Festival on 22 February....
Press Trust of India22 Feb 2020 11:37 AM IST
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