November 1, 2024, 06:33 PM - 3 min read
Kasparov, however, feels Gukesh is a clear favourite going into the contest.
Read moreOctober 15, 2024, 08:19 PM - 5 min read
The teenager has been in sensational form since winning the prestigious Candidates and recently guided India to their maiden Chess Olympiad victory.
Read moreSeptember 23, 2024, 07:05 PM - 5 min read
The 54-year-old and a five-time world champion, said that he had put his faith in the ability of both the teams to go the distance in Budapest and it was icing on the cake that he was there to witness history being made by them in the Hungarian capital.
Read moreSeptember 22, 2024, 03:45 PM - 2 min read
The results for the women’s team were equally the same: they beat China by 2.5-1.5. Divya Deshmukh was the team’s star performer as she defeated Ni Shiqun.
Read moreAugust 28, 2024, 05:04 PM - 3 min read
The third place is still shared by five players on four points apiece. They are Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa, Vachier-Lagrave, Wesly So and Abdusattorov.
Read moreAugust 26, 2024, 04:19 PM - 3 min read
Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh, Vachier-Lagrave and Liren share the fourth spot on three points each with Nepomniachtchi and Abdusattorov following them a half point behind.
Read moreAugust 23, 2024, 04:47 PM - 2 min read
For Pragg things were not difficult as he meticulously handled Anish Giri with black pieces and even though the Dutchman believed he had some chances, they were thwarted in no time.
Read moreAugust 20, 2024, 06:28 PM - 2 min read
After 20-minute think on move 18, Gukesh moved his Black pawn to the d4 square turning the shot in White’s favour, which drew a loud ‘Whhaat’ from GM Yasser Seirawan in the broadcast studio in St Louis.
Read moreJuly 9, 2024, 03:33 PM - 2 min read
World Championship challenger D Gukesh will look to improve his billing in the faster version as Vidit Gujrathi joins him for the Superunited rapid and blitz chess tournament, a part of the Grand Chess Tour.
Read moreJuly 3, 2024, 05:57 PM - 2 min read
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
Read moreJuly 2, 2024, 04:04 PM - 2 min read
Indian grandmaster Praggnanandhaa to take on Romania's Bogdan-Daniel while Gukesh up against France's Vachier-Lagrave in the sixth round of the Superbet Classic Chess tournament.
Read moreJuly 1, 2024, 04:05 PM - 2 min read
Grandmaster R Praggnandhaa yet again squandered promising position to settle for a draw against American Wesley in the fifth round of Superbet Classic tournament as none of the five boards produced any decisive result today.
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