Chess tournament

The Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday expressed that hosting the 44th…

Image Source : GETTY Viswanathan Anand slips below Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess Indian maestro Viswanathan Anand's campaign at the Norway Chess tournament suffered a setback after losing to Azerbaijan's Shakhriyar Mamedyarov. Anand…

Image Source : TWITTER Gukesh also gained 13.4 ELO points and climbed into the top 80 of the world rankings. Teenage Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh won the Menorca Open chess tournament, his second title win in as many weeks, on Sunday,…

Indian chess whiz R. Praggnanandhaa has done the country proud with his amazing feat. Recently, the 16-year-old chess player from Chennai became the youngest player to defeat the current world number 1, Magnus Carlsen. He took just 39 moves…

Indian Grandmaster Dronavalli Harika was the target of a sexually abusive mail while at a tournament in Latvia last November. According to the Russian media, about 15 female chess players who participated in the tournament received letters…

Indian chess maestro Viswanathan Anand lost both his matches in the Rapid event to end his campaign with just one victory at the 7th Vugar Gashimov Memorial chess…

Indian Grandmaster S P Sethuraman won the Barcelona Open chess tournament title here while compatriot Karthikeyan Murali finished third. Sethuraman (Elo 2644) collected 7.5 points from nine rounds to emerge winner on the basis of a better…