Exclusive | 'Freestyle Chess definitely future of sport, but not in next 10 years': Arjun Erigaisi
Indian chess Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi, who will be representing Gen.G in the ESports World Cup later this year, looks ...
16-Year-Old Indian Teenager Praggnanandhaa Beats World Chess Champion Carlsen
India's teenage chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has won praise for a stunning victory over world number one ...
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TOISA 2024: Chess masters competing for the coveted trophy
India's top chess players have earned nominations for the Times of India Sports Awards 2024. The Chess Player of the Year award will be announced on February 22 in Lucknow. Nominees include Gukesh ...
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Janardhan announces support for Prasanna Harikrishna
Karimnagar: N Janardhan whose nomination was rejected due to some technical reasons, met MLC candidate Prasanna Harikrishna at the elec-tion office in Karimnagar on Saturday and announced his full ...
A 960° turn in chess: Magnus Carlsen’s freestyle chess takes on FIDE’s rule-bound world
Indian elections' 'resort politics' is paralleled in chess with the introduction of freestyle chess by Magnus Carlsen, challenging FIDE's classical format. This shift draws support due to the heavy ...
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Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour: Why Praggnanandhaa will not be playing in Weissenhaus despite winning Tata Steel Chess
The 19-year-old had a superb run last year, defeating Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess before helping the Indian ‘Open’ team bulldoze their way to gold along with Gukesh, Arjun as well as Vidit Gujrathi ...
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Disappointing 2024, wanted it to change, says Praggnanandhaa
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa clinched his first Tata Steel Chess title in Wijk aan Zee by defeating D Gukesh in tie-breakers. His achievement follows a challenging year in 2024 where he finished ...