Abdusattorov Nodirbek Emerges Sole Leader; Magnus Carlsen, S L Narayanan Joint 2nd In Tata Steel Rapid Chess | Chess News

Abdusattorov Nodirbek Emerges Sole Leader; Magnus Carlsen, S L Narayanan Joint 2nd In Tata Steel Rapid Chess | Chess News

Uzbekistan’s young grandmaster Abdusattorov Nodirbek emerged sole leader.© FIDE Uzbekistan’s young grandmaster Abdusattorov Nodirbek emerged sole leader in the open section of the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid tournament on Wednesday. Abdusattorov scored 2.5 points out of a possible three, securing victories over talented German Vincent Keymer in round two and India’s R … Read more

Magnus Carlsen To Come To Kolkata For Tata Steel India Chess Tournament | Chess News

Magnus Carlsen To Come To Kolkata For Tata Steel India Chess Tournament | Chess News

World No. 1 Norwegian Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen will be the star attraction in the sixth edition of Tata Steel Chess India to be held here from November 13 to 17. It will be Carlsen’s second appearance in the tournament. He had earlier participated in 2019 and had gone on to clinch the title. … Read more

“Indeed A Proud Mom”: R Praggnanandhaa, Sister’s Photo Viral After India’s Rare Double Gold At Chess Olympiad | Chess News

"Indeed A Proud Mom": R Praggnanandhaa, Sister's Photo Viral After India's Rare Double Gold At Chess Olympiad | Chess News

R Praggnanandhaa, his sister R Vaishali and their mother Nagalakshmi© Twitter@chessbaseindia India made chess history on Sunday as its men’s and women’s teams clinched their maiden gold medals in the 45th Chess Olympiad after beating their respective opponents in the final round. The men’s team defeated Slovenia after D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi and … Read more

Chess Olympiad: Indian Men Crush Azerbaijan, Women Beat Kazakhstan | Chess News

Chess Olympiad: Indian Men Crush Azerbaijan, Women Beat Kazakhstan | Chess News

Backed by the two in-form stars in World Championship challenger D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaise, the Indian men scored a 3-1 victory over Azerbaijan in the fifth round of the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. It seems like Gukesh and Arjun can do nothing wrong in this Olympiad as they overpowered Aydin Sulemanli … Read more

Sinquefield Cup 2024: R Praggnanandhaa Holds Ding Liren in a Gripping Showdown, D Gukesh Draws With Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Holds Ding Liren, D Gukesh Draws With Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Chess News

Explore the latest highlights from the 2024 Sinquefield Cup where R Praggnanandhaa held Ding Liren in a thrilling match, and D Gukesh secured a draw against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. Dive into the strategies, emotions, and key moments that defined these epic encounters. Introduction The Sinquefield Cup 2024 is not just another tournament on the chess calendar; … Read more

Grand Chess Tour: D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa Draw Again; Alireza Firouzja Takes Lead | Chess News

Grand Chess Tour: D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa Draw Again; Alireza Firouzja Takes Lead | Chess News

File photo of R Praggnanandhaa.© FIDE Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa squandered a winning position against Wesley So of America while World Championship challenger D Gukesh settled for a hard-fought draw in the fifth round of the Sinquefield Cup, underway here as the final leg of the Grand Chess Tour. On a day when Alireza … Read more

R Praggnanandhaa Eyeing An Improved Finish In Grand Chess Tour Final Outings | Chess News

R Praggnanandhaa Eyeing An Improved Finish In Grand Chess Tour Final Outings | Chess News

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will lock horns with the world’s best yet again as he takes on an elite field in the St Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament that gets underway in St Louis, USA. A slight dip in recent results, notwithstanding, Praggnanandhaa will be looking forward to finish on the podium in … Read more

Praggnanandhaa And Gukesh Lose In Tie-Breaker; Fabiano Caruana Wins Title | Chess News

Praggnanandhaa And Gukesh Lose In Tie-Breaker; Fabiano Caruana Wins Title | Chess News

World number two Fabiano Caruana defended his Superbet Classic title by winning all three rapid games in a thrilling four-way tiebreaker, featuring Indian Grandmasters D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa, after a rather dull tournament. Caruana lost to Anish Giri of Holland in the Classical format to split the competition wide open as Gukesh, … Read more

‘There Is No Rivalry With Magnus Carlsen’: R Praggnanandhaa’s Strong Claim | Chess News

'There Is No Rivalry With Magnus Carlsen': R Praggnanandhaa's Strong Claim | Chess News

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is now a household name in India and in the international chess circuit. The stock of the 18-year-old, currently in Romania for the Superbet Classical tournament, has been steadily rising. The Norway Chess tournament in Stavanger, where he finished behind Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura, was another chapter in his storied … Read more

Praggnanandhaa Held To Draw By Lowest-Ranked Opponent | Chess News

Praggnanandhaa Held To Draw By Lowest-Ranked Opponent | Chess News

File image of R Praggnanandhaa.© X (Twitter) Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa was held to a draw by lowest ranked Deac Bogdan-Daniel of Romania in the sixth round of the Superbet Classic tournament, a part of the grand chess tour. Iranian-French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja shined with his moves against Wesley So of the United … Read more