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SAAP To Launch State-level Chess League On Feb. 21
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (254+ words) The SAAP League is designed for athletes between the ages of 12 and 20 and spans 31 sports disciplines across all 26 districts Vijayawada: The Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh (SAAP) is set to launch the state-level chess event of its flagship SAAP League…...
Tata Steel Masters: Erigaisi Crashes To Another Defeat, Gukesh Beats Erdogmus
2+ week, 6+ day ago (468+ words) Playing with the black pieces, Gukesh secured another clinical victory to take his tally to a respectable five points out of a possible 10...
Tata Steel Masters: Gukesh Loses To Bluebaum, Arjun Draws Easy
3+ week, 13+ hour ago (675+ words) World Cup winner Javokhir Sindarov played out a draw with sole leader and Uzbek compatriot Nodirbek Abdusattorov leaving the latter still in command on six points...
Naidu Reviews Godavari Pushkaram Works
3+ week, 5+ day ago (173+ words) Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday conducted a first-ever high-level review meeting on works related to Godavari pushkaram to be conducted for 12 days from June 26 to July 7. He reviewed the arrangements to be made for organizing…...
Praggnanandhaa Confirmed for Norway Chess 2026
4+ week, 1+ day ago (246+ words) Stavanger: Indian star R Praggnanandhaa on Tuesday confirmed his participation in the prestigious Norway Chess tournament for the third time. One of the leading talents of the new generation, Praggnanandhaa qualified for the 2026 Candidates Tournament after winning the 2025 FIDE Circuit…...
Four Hours of Chess a Week Sharpens Young Minds, Says Viswanathan Anand
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (353+ words) Bhubaneswar: Playing chess for as little as four hours a week can significantly help students structure their thoughts and improve academic performance, India's chess icon Viswanathan Anand said here on Wednesday, underlining the growing relevance of the cerebral sport in…...
Revanth Unveils Poster for CM's Cup-2025, Tournaments to Begin from Jan. 17
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (232+ words) The competitions will be conducted in phases, beginning at the Gram Panchayat level from January 17 to 22, followed by mandal and ULB levels from January 28 to 31, constituency level from February 3 to 7, district level from February 10 to 14, and the state-level events from…...
Tough Tasks Ahead to Make 2027 Godavari Pushkaralu Safe
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (532+ words) Rajamahendravaram is the main venue for hosting the event, for which an expenditure of "3,000 crore has been allocated. Vijayawada: As the Andhra Pradesh government is preparing to conduct Godavari Pushkaralu from June 26, 2027 to July 7, 2027 in an immaculate manner to ensure…...
PM Modi Applauds Erigaisi For Winning World Blitz Bronze
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (270+ words) PM Modi Applauds Erigaisi For Winning World Blitz Bronze'Deccan Chronicle New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi for winning a bronze medal at the World Blitz Championships in Doha, saying it mirrored the country's…...
World Blitz: Carlsen Wins Record-Extending 9th Title, Erigaisi Settles for Bronze
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (501+ words) Doha: World No.1 Magnus Carlsen showed his endgame genius yet again to add a record-extending ninth world Blitz title to the Rapid gold medal he won two days back, but Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi suffered a massive meltdown in the…...