In Samarkand, star-studded India have crowns to defend

Bengaluru, Sept. 16 -- Being the team to beat is an odd burden in sport. India will carry it to the Fide Chess Olympiad, which begins in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on Wednesday, along with a line-up that m... Read More

Indian team left stranded for hours without hotel rooms

India, Sept. 15 -- It's not been a great start so far for the Samarkand Olympiad with national teams being stranded without rooms for hours together after landing in the Uzbek city. Indian Open team c... Read More

Nepomniachtchi beats Carlsen, powers Ganges GMs to GCL title

India, Sept. 14 -- Ian Nepomniachtchi has waited a long time to beat Magnus Carlsen in a game that mattered. On Sunday, playing on the Icon board, the Russian GM-he lost to Carlsen in the 2021 World C... Read More

Nepo helps Ganges GMs to GCL title

Bengaluru, Sept. 14 -- Ian Nepomniachtchi has waited a long time to beat Magnus Carlsen in a game that mattered. On Sunday, playing on the Icon board, the Russian GM-he lost to Carlsen in the 2021 Wor... Read More

Nepo beats Carlsen, powers Ganges GMs to GCL crown

Bengaluru, Sept. 14 -- Ian Nepomniachtchi has waited a long time to beat Magnus Carlsen in a game that mattered. On Sunday, playing on the Icon board, the Russian GM-he lost to Carlsen in the 2021 Wor... Read More

'After fatherhood I'm sure I'll never return to Worlds'

Bengaluru, Sept. 12 -- Fatherhood, Magnus Carlsen said, has made him certain that he will never return to play a classical World Championship match. He believes whoever takes the early lead in the upc... Read More

Chess finds its theatre in GCL

Bengaluru, Sept. 12 -- Leon Mendonca was dead lost. Across the board, Abhimanyu Mishra, the world's youngest grandmaster, was comfortably winning. His victory would be enough to fetch his team, PBG Al... Read More

GCL: Chess finds its theatre

India, Sept. 11 -- Leon Mendonca was dead lost. Across the board, Abhimanyu Mishra, the world's youngest grandmaster, was comfortably winning. His victory would be enough to fetch his team, PBG Alaska... Read More

Abhimanyu Mishra's one-second blunder stuns Bengaluru as Carlsen, Anand headline a dramatic night at Global Chess League

India, Sept. 11 -- Leon Mendonca was dead lost. Across the board, Abhimanyu Mishra, the world's youngest grandmaster, was comfortably winning. His victory would be enough to fetch his team, PBG Alaska... Read More

Shapath resets target, finds way back with trap

Bengaluru, Sept. 11 -- The year was 2017 and Shapath Bharadwaj was a bright teenaged double trap shooter who had burst on to the senior circuit, making the World Cup squad. The following year, double ... Read More

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