Chess

Chennai: Indian chess ace R Vaishali joined younger sibling R Praggnanandhaa to become the world's first-ever brother-sister Grandmasters duo and only the third woman from the country to earn the GM title, at the IV El Llobregat Open in…

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Asian Games 2023 schedule: India will be hoping for their first gold media as they face Sri Lanka in women's cricket final As the Asian Games continue in Hangzhou, China, India is geared up for another exciting day of competition on Day 2.…

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For his exceptional performance, Praggnanandhaa was awarded a prize purse of...R Praggnanandhaa, the young chess sensation from India, showcased his remarkable skills on the grand stage of the Chess World Cup 2023, where he secured the…

The game, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, concluded in a draw after 35 moves, setting the stage for an exhilarating competition.The final of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2023 will be determined through a tie-breaker on Thursday, following two draws…

Indian grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has been very tenacious in difficult positions, Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov said. | Photo Credit: X/@photochess Lauding Indian grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa’s mother for “a…

The Queen's Gambit Chess has finally gone live on Android and iOS, via Netflix Games. Almost three years since the Anya Taylor-Joy-led miniseries premiered on the platform, developer Ripstone Games — best known for immersive board video…

The youngest FIDE rated player in the world is India's Tejas Tiwari, who achieved the feat at the tender age of five. Tejas has a FIDE standard rating of 1149. The kindergarten student achieved his first rating (of 1149) at the first Late…

Iranian chess champion Sara Khadem poses for a photograph playing chess in the south of Spain on February 14, 2023.—AFP Sara Khadem, an Iranian chess player who made headlines for participating in an international tournament without…