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All India Chess Federation president Nitin Narang delivering his thanksgiving address during the closing ceremony of the FIDE World Cup in Panaji on Wednesday evening.

India redefined excellence in chess, beyond: AICF chief Narang

November 27, 2025, 05:53 PM - 7 min read

The All India Chess Federation president thanked PM Modi for this transformation, highlighted Goa CM Dr Pramod Sawant's instrumental role in bringing the FIDE World Cup to the coastal state

Javokhir Sindarov lifting the Viswanathan Anand Cup after beating Wei Yi of China (left), while Andrey Esipenko (extreme right) finished as the second runner-up at the FIDE World Cup in Panaji on Wednesday.

It’s just the beginning, says FIDE World Cup champion Sindarov

November 26, 2025, 11:35 PM - 2 min read

The Uzbek Grandmaster said playing in India has been quite fruitful for him and spoke about how India and Uzbekistan could be competing for a lot of honours in the future

FIDE deputy president Vishy Anand and Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant presenting the Viswanathan Anand Cup to Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov in Panaji on Wednesday.

Sindarov becomes youngest FIDE World Cup champion

November 26, 2025, 07:40 PM - 3 min read

Sindarov seals the title in the first rapid games tiebreak against China’s Wei Yi to clinch the Viswanathan Anand Cup

Wei Yi of China and Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan in action during Game 2 of the final at the FIDE World Cup in Panaji on Tuesday.

Wei-Sindarov final goes into tiebreak

November 25, 2025, 09:12 PM - 2 min read

Esipenko beats Yakubboev in the third place playoff at FIDE World Cup to seal Candidates spot

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.

GM Karthik Venkataraman in action during the Round 3 tiebreaker at the FIDE World Cup 2025 in Goa.

FIDE World Cup: Karthik wins, five Indians in Round 4

November 9, 2025, 09:27 PM - 3 min read

GM Karthik Venkataraman advanced to the fourth round of the FIDE World Cup 2025 by defeating GM Bogdan-Daniel Deac of Romania in the rapid tiebreaks. While Karthik continued his dream run, compatriots GM Vidit Gujrathi and GM Narayanan SL were eliminated after closely contested matches.

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa (left) in action during his Round 3 game at FIDE World Cup in Panaji on Saturday.

Gukesh exits, four Indians advance to Round 4

November 8, 2025, 08:57 PM - 3 min read

Erigaisi, Praggnanandhaa, Harikrishna and Pranav have advanced to the fourth of FIDE World Cup

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand makes the opening move for top-seeded Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus during Round 1 in Goa.

FIDE WC 2025: Strong start for India as four progress to round 2

November 2, 2025, 10:33 PM - 5 min read

The opening day of the FIDE World Cup 2025 in Goa saw strong performances from leading Indian players, with Surya Shekhar Ganguly, Raunak Sadhwani, Karthik Venkatraman and M Pranesh advancing, while IM Aronyak Ghosh forced a tiebreak after upsetting Poland’s GM Mateusz Bartel.