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When the weakest piece on the chessboard, the pawn on the f-file, broke free of its shackles and marched forward,…

GM Nihal Sarin became only the second Indian after Arjun Erigaisi to qualify for the Esports World Cup (2025) happening…

In what was billed as the clash of generations between a 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh and a 38-year-old veteran Koneru Humpy…

Indian stars Arjun Erigaisi and R. Praggnanandhaa finished in sixth and seventh position respectively, even as Grandmaster Levon Aronian of…

The global governing body of chess, FIDE, has once again reiterated that the prestigious FIDE World Cup event will be…

Hikaru Nakamura is one of the prime contenders to qualify for next year’s Candidates tournament via the ratings spot route,…

Magnus Carlsen was once again handed defeat by R Praggnanandhaa in the first game of their duel for ranking places…

File photo of Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi’s dream run at the Freestyle Chess…

In Batumi, all four Indian players will fight it out in the faster-time control tiebreaks in the FIDE Women’s World…

Another tournament in 2025, another defeat at the hands of an Indian for Magnus Carlsen. After losing twice to world…