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Norway Chess Organisers Launch Chess World Championship Tour
Norway Chess CEO Kjell Madland said that a long-term agreement has been signed with the International Chess Federation (FIDE) for the tournament, which will be an annual affair and begin in 2027.
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FIDE World Cup: D Gukesh Seeded Top, Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa Second And Third
The tournament, which culminates on November 27, will see a collection of frontline stars and Denmark's Anish Giri is seeded fourth
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D Gukesh To Headline Global Chess League Player Draft On September 26
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway will skip the tournament, to be held in Chennai from December 13 to 24.
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FIDE Grand Swiss: R Vaishali Qualifies For Candidates Tournament
Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali made it to the women's Candidates tournament after a hard-fought draw against former world champion Zhongyi Tan of China in the 11th and final round of the FIDE Grand Swiss.
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FIDE Grand Swiss: D Gukesh Starts With Crushing Victory Over Etienne Bacrot
Seeking to prove himself across formats, reigning world champion D Gukesh of India began his campaign in the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament with a crushing victory.
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Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Draws With Wesley, D Gukesh Out Of Contention
The reigning world champion D Gukesh was also held to a draw by USA's Levon Aronian but the Indian went out of contention in the ten-players round robin tournament.
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FIDE World Cup To Be Held In Goa From October 30 To November 27
The tournament returns to India after 23 years, the last being in Hyderabad in 2002 when Viswanathan Anand lifted the trophy.
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Arvind Iyer Wins All India Chess Masters Mumbai FIDE Classical
Arvind Iyer has been crowned champion of the All India Chess Masters Mumbai FIDE Classical Tournament after finishing with seven points in eight rounds to edge out Darsh Shetty in a strong competition.
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Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Outplays D Gukesh
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa outplayed World Champion D Gukesh in the opening round of the Sinquefield Cup Chess tournament to rise to the third position in live world rankings.
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Chennai Grand Masters Chess: Vincent Keymer, Arjun Erigaisi Play Out Draw
Indian ace Arjun Erigaisi held tournament leader Vincent Keymer to a hard-fought draw in the marquee sixth round clash at the Chennai Grand Masters chess tournamen
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R Praggnanandhaa Reveals Philosophy Behind Wearing Vibhuti On Forehead: "Nothing To..."
Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa revealed the reason behind applying vibhuti, the sacred ash used in Hindu religious practices, on his forehead.
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Chennai Grandmasters Chess: Nihal Sarin Upsets Arjun Erigaisi, Undefeated Vincent Keymer Extends Lead On Day 4
India's Nihal Sarin notched up his first win at the Chennai Grandmasters chess tournament, stunning compatriot Arjun Erigaisi in Round 4.
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Fire Disrupts Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters: Players Safe, Event Postponed by a Day
All players and officials were shifted to Hotel Pullman for the night. The players are expected to return to Hyatt Regency today, once the hotel is fully cleared and deemed safe.
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Divya Deshmukh Hopes Her Chess World Cup Win 'Motivates And Inspires Lot Of Young Girls'
FIDE Women's World Cup gold medallist Divya Deshmukh believes her run at the tournament was a 'test of resilience'.
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"Hoping This Is The Start": Divya Deshmukh On Historic Chess World Cup Triumph
Divya Deshmukh secured a spot in the Candidates tournament next year with her FIDE Women's World Cup triumph and in the process, automatically become a Grandmaster.
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Norway Chess Organisers Launch Chess World Championship Tour
Norway Chess CEO Kjell Madland said that a long-term agreement has been signed with the International Chess Federation (FIDE) for the tournament, which will be an annual affair and begin in 2027.
-
FIDE World Cup: D Gukesh Seeded Top, Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa Second And Third
The tournament, which culminates on November 27, will see a collection of frontline stars and Denmark's Anish Giri is seeded fourth
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D Gukesh To Headline Global Chess League Player Draft On September 26
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway will skip the tournament, to be held in Chennai from December 13 to 24.
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FIDE Grand Swiss: R Vaishali Qualifies For Candidates Tournament
Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali made it to the women's Candidates tournament after a hard-fought draw against former world champion Zhongyi Tan of China in the 11th and final round of the FIDE Grand Swiss.
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FIDE Grand Swiss: D Gukesh Starts With Crushing Victory Over Etienne Bacrot
Seeking to prove himself across formats, reigning world champion D Gukesh of India began his campaign in the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament with a crushing victory.
-
Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Draws With Wesley, D Gukesh Out Of Contention
The reigning world champion D Gukesh was also held to a draw by USA's Levon Aronian but the Indian went out of contention in the ten-players round robin tournament.
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FIDE World Cup To Be Held In Goa From October 30 To November 27
The tournament returns to India after 23 years, the last being in Hyderabad in 2002 when Viswanathan Anand lifted the trophy.
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Arvind Iyer Wins All India Chess Masters Mumbai FIDE Classical
Arvind Iyer has been crowned champion of the All India Chess Masters Mumbai FIDE Classical Tournament after finishing with seven points in eight rounds to edge out Darsh Shetty in a strong competition.
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Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Outplays D Gukesh
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa outplayed World Champion D Gukesh in the opening round of the Sinquefield Cup Chess tournament to rise to the third position in live world rankings.
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Chennai Grand Masters Chess: Vincent Keymer, Arjun Erigaisi Play Out Draw
Indian ace Arjun Erigaisi held tournament leader Vincent Keymer to a hard-fought draw in the marquee sixth round clash at the Chennai Grand Masters chess tournamen
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R Praggnanandhaa Reveals Philosophy Behind Wearing Vibhuti On Forehead: "Nothing To..."
Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa revealed the reason behind applying vibhuti, the sacred ash used in Hindu religious practices, on his forehead.
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Chennai Grandmasters Chess: Nihal Sarin Upsets Arjun Erigaisi, Undefeated Vincent Keymer Extends Lead On Day 4
India's Nihal Sarin notched up his first win at the Chennai Grandmasters chess tournament, stunning compatriot Arjun Erigaisi in Round 4.
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Fire Disrupts Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters: Players Safe, Event Postponed by a Day
All players and officials were shifted to Hotel Pullman for the night. The players are expected to return to Hyatt Regency today, once the hotel is fully cleared and deemed safe.
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Divya Deshmukh Hopes Her Chess World Cup Win 'Motivates And Inspires Lot Of Young Girls'
FIDE Women's World Cup gold medallist Divya Deshmukh believes her run at the tournament was a 'test of resilience'.
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"Hoping This Is The Start": Divya Deshmukh On Historic Chess World Cup Triumph
Divya Deshmukh secured a spot in the Candidates tournament next year with her FIDE Women's World Cup triumph and in the process, automatically become a Grandmaster.
