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ChessBase India hits 3 million subscribers on YouTube
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (842+ words) Eleven years ago, on 23rd July 2015, we uploaded our first video - a young talent being interviewed in Thrissur, filmed by Priyadarshan Banjan on a trip that had nothing to do with a YouTube strategy. When we created the ChessBase India YouTube…...
Chess Super GM Anish Giri Joins BASILISK, Science's Esports Team
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (263+ words) The world of chess has another blockbuster move. World No. 8 Anish Giri has joined BASILISK, where he will team up with Vincent Keymer to form one of the strongest duos in competitive chess. Giri is expected to make his first…...
Tharun Pranav G. B. Wins RV Chess Academy 2nd Below-1800 Classical Rating 2026
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (175+ words) ChessBase India Books, Boards, Clocks & More Tharun Pranav G. B. Wins RV Chess Academy 2nd Below-1800 Classical Rating 2026 In the final round, Tharun was paired against Sriman. Sriman was already leading the event with half a point, and alongside him, Pradheep was also…...
Aswath S Wins Serbia Open 2026 Just After Becoming India's 98th Grandmaster
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (240+ words) ChessBase India Books, Boards, Clocks & More Aswath S Wins Serbia Open 2026 Just After Becoming India's 98th Grandmaster A Crucial Win in the Penultimate Round In the 8th round, it was a clash between co-leaders of the tournament: Aswath S and Mitrabha Guha;…...
Viswanathan Anand Takes Charge as FIDE Interim President
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (389+ words) In a major development in the governance of world chess, FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich has announced that he is voluntarily suspending his powers and duties as President with immediate effect. In accordance with FIDE, Viswanathan Anand, the 15th World Chess Champion…...
The Grandmasters Club: A Home for Every Chess Lover
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (317+ words) What makes someone spend every vacation chasing chess tournaments across the world? How does a simple passion grow into a mission to bring more people closer to the game? From unforgettable encounters with world champions to the launch of The…...
59th Biel Chess Festival 2026: Levon Aronian Wins Masters, Finek Vaclav Triumphs in Generations Challenge
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (509+ words) Rapid: 9 / 10 points Blitz: 8½ / 10 points Classical: 8 draws in 8 games (Undefeated) Total Score: 29½ points On the adjacent board, Le Quang Liem and 15-year-old Turkish prodigy Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus fought fiercely for second place. However, Erdogmus held his composure under extreme time pressure…...
P. Iniyan wins the La Plagne Open 2026 win 2691 performance
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (181+ words) GM P. Iniyan performs incredibly well in France and wins the La Plagne Open 2026 with 7.5/9 and a rating performance of 2691. The tournament was quite strong with the participation of 12 GMs and 22 IMs. India had in all 34 players taking part out of…...
For India's 98th GM Aswath, there is no rest!
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (208+ words) ChessBase India Books, Boards, Clocks & More For India's 98th GM Aswath, there is no rest! India's 98th GM S. Aswath got his final GM norm just a few days ago at the Pune GM Round Robin. After becoming a GM many players would…...
Test your skills with positions from the Chola Chess camp: 4th Edition
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (334+ words) Chola Chess is building a dedicated space for India's strongest young chess players to train and improve. It is led by R. B. Ramesh and Aarthie Ramaswamy and supported by a committed team. The initiative has already registered over 270 players, providing them…...