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Strong start by Diksha Dagar at Jabra Ladies - www. lokmattimes. com
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (286+ words) Evian-Les-Bains [France], May 28: Diksha Dagar produced a strong late finish to card a 4-under 67 and place herself firmly in contention after the opening round of the Jabra Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour. The two-time LET winner, who began…...
Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa beats world No. 1 Carlsen in rollercoaster round 3 - www. lokmattimes. com
15+ hour, 41+ min ago (333+ words) Oslo, May 28 Round three of Norway Chess 2026 produced another dramatic day of fighting chess, the Indian star Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in classical chess. Praggnanandhaa gradually outplayed Carlsen in a long game and appeared to be in…...
Praggnanandhaa stuns Carlsen in classical thriller at Norway Chess Round 3 - www. lokmattimes. com
14+ hour, 1+ min ago (337+ words) Oslo [Norway], May 28: Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa defeated world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in a dramatic classical game to headline Round 3 of the Norway Chess tournament on Wednesday. Praggnanandhaa produced a composed performance against the Norwegian star, gradually building pressure and…...
Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa falls to Firouzja in round 2, Wesley So defeats Gukesh; Deshmukh beats Humpy in all-Indian clash
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (335+ words) Oslo [Norway], May 27: Alireza Firouzja defeated India's R Praggnanandhaa 3-0 in round 2 of Norway Chess 2026, while the match between Wesley So and D Gukesh was drawn, with So taking the Armageddon win, as per a press release from Norway Chess. In…...
Norway Chess: Firouzja downs Praggnanandhaa to extend lead; Divya pips Humpy - www. lokmattimes. com
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (376+ words) Oslo, May 27 Norway Chess continued to produce high-intensity battles in its second round, with Alireza Firouzja emerging as the early frontrunner after registering his second straight classical victory in Oslo. Firouzja delivered the only decisive result of the day in…...
Vidit Gujrathi, Benjamin Bok reach India Rising: Road to EWC LAN finals, a step away from Esports World Cup 2026 - www. lokmattimes. com
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (282+ words) Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26: Indian Grandmaster and double Olympiad Gold medalist, Vidit Gujrathi and Dutch Grandmaster Benjamin Bok have qualified for the India Rising: Road to EWC Chess LAN Finals in Mumbai following an intense closed playoff stage featuring some…...
Vidit Gujrathi, Benjamin Bok reach final playoffs for Esports World Cup 2026 - www. lokmattimes. com
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (274+ words) Mumbai, May 26 Indian Grandmaster (GM) and double Olympiad gold medallist, Vidit Gujrathi, and Dutch GM Benjamin Bok have qualified for the India Rising: Road to EWC Chess LAN Finals in Mumbai following an intense closed playoff stage featuring some of…...
Grand Chess Tour: Vincent Keymer wins Super Chess Classic Romania in breakthrough debut - www. lokmattimes. com
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (246+ words) Bucharest (Romania), May 26 Grandmaster (GM) Vincent Keymer from Germany captured the title at the Super Chess Classic Romania of the Grand Chess Tour 2026, first-place after defeating Jorden van Foreest in the only decisive game of the ninth and final round…...
Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh earn Armageddon wins; Divya stuns world champion - www. lokmattimes. com
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (408+ words) Oslo, May 26 Norway Chess 2026 opened with high drama in Oslo as Indian stars R Praggnanandhaa and World Champion D Gukesh launched their campaigns with gritty Armageddon victories after hard-fought drawn classical games. While Praggnanandhaa outclassed Wesley So in the tiebreaker…...
Firouzja stuns Carlsen as Norway Chess 2026 opens with dramatic Day 1 battles - www. lokmattimes. com
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (382+ words) New Delhi [India], May 26: GM Alireza Firouzja produced the standout result of the opening day of Norway Chess 2026, defeating world number one GM Magnus Carlsen in classical chess to seize the early lead in the elite tournament in Oslo on…...