The FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 continues to deliver unexpected results. Round 5 saw upsets that have reshaped the tournament’s landscape. Top seed Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa and reigning World Champion D …
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German Grandmaster Vincet Keymer, aged 20, has secured the title at the Chennai Grand Masters 2025 tournament, achieving victory with one round remaining. His performance marks a historic moment, as …
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Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh has achieved a monumental victory at the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup, defeating Koneru Humpy, the reigning women’s world rapid champion, to secure the title. This triumph …
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Viswanathan Anand Applauds Chola Chess Initiative, Highlighting Its Potential for Young Talents
Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand has lauded the Chola Chess Initiative in Chennai, emphasizing its role in providing a strong platform for young chess players to excel in the …
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PM Modi Commends Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh’s Victory Over World Number One at World Team Blitz Championships
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded Indian chess grandmaster Divya Deshmukh for her impressive performance at the World Team Blitz Championships in London. Deshmukh secured a significant victory by defeating …
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The June 2025 FIDE Rankings have introduced significant shifts in the chess world, particularly among Indian players. Following the Norway Chess 2025 tournament, where Indian players demonstrated strong performances, new …
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Magnus Carlsen secured his seventh Norway Chess title in Stavanger, solidifying his dominance in the prestigious tournament. The final day, however, was marked by high drama, particularly for India’s D …
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Magnus Carlsen, a titan of the chess world, has offered a candid evaluation of Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh, who recently made waves by defeating Carlsen at the Norway Chess tournament. …