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I Gave Everything For This: Praggnanandhaa Opens Up On Candidates Heartbreak And Burnout
1+ week, 1+ day ago (472+ words) New Delhi: Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has spoken candidly about the disappointment of his unsuccessful campaign at the Candidates Tournament, admitting that the setback was difficult to accept after dedicating years of effort towards earning a shot at the World…...
Praggnanandhaa Stuns Magnus Carlsen Again, Makes Norway Chess History
1+ week, 3+ day ago (418+ words) New Delhi: Indian chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa produced another remarkable performance at the prestigious Norway Chess 2026, defeating world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in a classical game for the second time during the tournament. The historic victory not only strengthened Praggnanandhaa's chances…...
Magnus Carlsen Outclasses D Gukesh As Praggnanandhaa Climbs In Norway Chess
2+ week, 1+ day ago (398+ words) New Delhi: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen bounced back in commanding fashion at the Norway Chess tournament with a dominant victory over reigning world champion D Gukesh, pushing the young Indian to the bottom of the standings after four rounds. Carlsen,…...
Fabiano Caruana Hands Praggnanandhaa First Defeat At Super Chess Classic
3+ week, 1+ day ago (349+ words) New Delhi: Indian chess star R Praggnanandhaa suffered his first defeat at the Super Chess Classic after losing to American grandmaster Fabiano Caruana in a tense seventh round clash in Bucharest, Romania. The defeat dealt a major blow to Praggnanandhaa's…...
Vincent Keymer Takes Sole Lead as Praggnanandhaa Settles for Draw in Bucharest
3+ week, 4+ day ago (379+ words) New Delhi: R Praggnanandhaa played out a hard fought draw against Dutch Grandmaster Jorden van Foreest in the fourth round of the Super Chess Classic, while Germany's Vincent Keymer emerged as the sole leader after registering an impressive victory in…...
Unbeaten Run Earns Ethan Vaz Silver at National U-17 Chess Championship
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (375+ words) New Delhi: Goa's emerging chess star Ethan Vaz delivered an outstanding performance to secure the silver medal at the National Under-17 Open Chess Championship held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat from March 30 to April 7, 2026. The 14 year old chess prodigy remained unbeaten throughout…...
Gukesh's Late Blunder Hands Abdusattorov Another Win in Prague
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (364+ words) New Delhi: World Champion D Gukesh endured another setback at the Prague International Chess Festival, suffering a painful defeat to long time rival Nodirbek Abdusattorov after letting a promising position slip. For the fifth consecutive day, fortunes refused to turn…...
Back on Track," Gukesh Responds With Crucial Win at Tata Steel Masters - Goemkarponn - Goa News
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (434+ words) New Delhi: World Champion D Gukesh staged a strong comeback at the Tata Steel Masters, registering a convincing victory over Vladimir Fedoseev in the eighth round of the prestigious tournament. The win came after two consecutive defeats and marked an…...
Road to the 2026 Chess World Championship Begins With Candidates Line-Ups Finalized
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (408+ words) New Delhi: The stage is set for the next World Chess Championship, as the line-ups for the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournaments have been confirmed following the completion of the qualification cycle. After its first North American edition in 2024, the tournament returns…...
Gratitude to Everyone Who Made It Possible: Arjun Erigaisi Reflects on Landmark Double Podium
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (426+ words) New Delhi: Indian chess grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi capped off an impressive end to the year by winning back to back bronze medals at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships, marking another significant milestone in his rapidly rising international career....