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June 21, 2026, 05:16 PM - 4 min read
Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi, the first Indian woman to earn both the International Master (IM) and Women's Grandmaster (WGM) titles, believes India has firmly established itself as the world's leading chess nation and is only poised to become stronger in the years ahead.
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March 1, 2026, 03:37 PM - 3 min read
World champion D Gukesh drew with David Navara in Round 4 of the Prague Chess Festival, remaining winless as Jorden van Foreest moved into sole lead.
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February 24, 2026, 03:04 PM - 3 min read
World champion D Gukesh will be keen to arrest a dip in form when he leads India’s campaign at the Prague International Chess Festival, set to begin on Wednesday in Prague, Czechoslovakia. The teenage Grandmaster is looking to bounce back after an early departure from the World Cup and a below-par showing at the Tata Steel Masters.
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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.
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