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Chinese GM Wei Yi contemplating his next move against GM Javokhir Sindarov in the opening game of the FIDE World Cup final in Panaji on Monday.

Wei Yi holds Sindarov in first game of final

November 24, 2025, 08:05 PM - 2 min read

Andrey Esipenko defeated GM Nodirbek Yakubboev in the third-place match at the FIDE World Cup

Yakubboev Nodirbek and Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan in action during the semifinals of the FIDE World Cup in Panaji on Friday.

First games of both semifinals end in draw

November 21, 2025, 08:39 PM - 2 min read

While Nodirbek signed the truce pact with compatriot GM Javokhir Sindarov immediately after the mandatory 30 moves, Wei Yi and GM Andrey Esipenko had their chances, but could not convert

Wei Yi of China and (right) Arjun Erigaisi in action during the quarterfinals of the FIDE World Cup in Panaji on Monday.

Arjun amazes with speed of play, holds Wei Yi

November 17, 2025, 08:59 PM - 2 min read

The second classical game of the quarterfinal contest now becomes a crucial encounter with Arjun having the advantage of white pieces

GM P Harikrishna concentrates during a game at the FIDE World Cup 2025 in Panaji. The Indian grandmaster was eliminated in the fifth-round tiebreak, ending his campaign in the tournament.

FIDE World Cup: Harikrishna exits, Erigaisi leads India’s charge

November 16, 2025, 10:38 PM - 2 min read

India’s FIDE World Cup 2025 hopes now rest on GM Arjun Erigaisi after GM P Harikrishna was eliminated in the fifth-round tiebreak against GM Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara. Arjun, who ousted two-time champion Levon Aronian, will face China’s Wei Yi in Monday’s quarterfinals.

Levon Aronian and Arjun Erigaisi in action in Round 5 Game 2 of the FIDE World Cup in Panaji on Saturday.

Arjun advances, Harikrishna faces tiebreak

November 15, 2025, 08:53 PM - 2 min read

One of the two top-10 seeded player left in the competition, Arjun Erigaisi will now play the winner of the match between GM Wei Yi of China and GM Samuel Sevian of the USA in the quarterfinals

Arjun Erigaisi and Levon Aronian in action during their Round 5 Game 1 at FIDE World Cup in Panaji on Friday.

Arjun, Harikrishna draw opening Round 5 game

November 14, 2025, 07:58 PM - 3 min read

Arjun could not convert his slight advantage in the double rook end game as he split points after 41 moves; Harikrishna faced no problems in forcing a draw despite being a pawn less

R Praggnanandhaa during his Round 4 tiebreak game at the FIDE World Cup in Panaji on Thursday.

Arjun, Harikrishna reach pre-quarters, Pragg out

November 13, 2025, 09:18 PM - 3 min read

R Praggnanandhaa’s campaign came to an end after losing to former World Rapid Champion GM Daniil Dubov in the fifth round

Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi planning his next move against Faustino Oro in the second rapid game in Panaji on Thursday.

Gujrathi dashes 12-yr-old Oro’s hopes; Pranav, Pranesh advance

November 6, 2025, 08:53 PM - 3 min read

31-year-old Vidit Gujrathi relied on his experience to grind out a 52-move win against the Argentine wonder kid in the second rapid game with black pieces

Arjun Erigaisi was the first to bag the full point despite a spirited fight from Petrov at the FIDE World Cup in Panaji on Tuesday.

FIDE World Cup: World junior champion Pranav, Erigaisi win

November 4, 2025, 09:35 PM - 3 min read

Vidit Gujrathi survived a scare against the tournament’s youngest player, 12-year-old Argentinian prodigy IM Faustino Oro

Grandmaster Diptayan Ghosh in action at the FIDE World Cup on Monday.

Narayanan, Diptayan, Aronyak reach FIDE World Cup Round 2

November 3, 2025, 09:14 PM - 4 min read

Playing with black pieces in the first game, Narayanan put himself in the driver’s seat to advance to the next round by beating IM Steven Rojas of Peru in 52 moves

Gukesh top seed in FIDE World Cup

October 14, 2025, 07:41 PM - 2 min read

Compatriots Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa are seeded second and third, respectively, in the tournament, which will be held from Oct 30 to Nov 27

Divya Deshmukh during the FIDE Women’s World Cup in Batumi on Sunday.

Deshmukh beats Humpy to clinch Women’s World Cup, earns GM title

July 28, 2025, 04:48 PM - 4 min read

Divya Deshmukh has won the Women’s World Cup and earned her GM title after beating Koneru Humpy in tiebreaks, joining India’s elite list of women Grandmasters.