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R Vaishali Wins FIDE Women's Candidates, To Face Ju Wenjun For World Championship Title
India's R Vaishali on Wednesday won the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament 2026, earning her the chance to compete for the World Championship against Ju Wenjun later this year.
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Indian-Origin Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes England's Top-Rated Female Chess Player
Bodhana Sivanandan has overtaken four-time British women's champion, Lan Yao, who is 25, at the top of the FIDE list for England.
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R Praggnanandhaa Draws, Divya Deshmukh Suffers Defeat In Candidates
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a draw against Matthias Bluebaum of Germany in the fourth round in the open section of the FIDE Candidates Tournament on Wednesday.
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Koneru Humpy Withdraws From FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament Owing To West Asia Conflict
Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy on Sunday decided to withdraw from the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament.
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'Maligning Woman's Character Without Substance Social Violence': Kerala Court
An FIR under section 67 (publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form) of the IT Act and provisions of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act had been lodged against the actor.
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Ahead Of Chess Candidates In Cyprus, India Grandmaster Koneru Humpy Expresses Safety Concerns
Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy is still undecided about her participation in the FIDE Candidates Tournament in Cyprus, citing safety concerns amid the conflict in West Asia.
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"No Emergency Situation": FIDE Breaks Silence On Cyprus Hosting Candidates Tournament Amid War Concerns
Not too far from the conflict-ridden Gulf region, there are concerns around Cyprus hosting the prestigious Candidates tournament in March.
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Assams 11-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Viraj Sarawgi Makes Mark In Europe, Gains 290 FIDE Elo Rating Points
A student of the sixth standard in Guwahati's Royal Global School, Viraj competed in the tournament in the Italian International Open which had nearly 100 participants.
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If R Praggnanandhaa Qualifies For World Championship, It Might Even Happen In Chennai: Viswanathan Anand
International Chess Federation (FIDE) vice president and Indian great Viswanathan Anand believes that this year's world championship can happen in Chennai if R Praggnanandhaa wins the Candidates Tournament.
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Arjun Erigaisi Expresses Gratitude To Family, Team, Everyone Following Two Back-To-Back Rapid, Blitz Bronze Medals
Following his back-to-back bronze medal wins in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships, Arjun Erigaisi expressed gratitude towards everyone who supported him throughout the season.
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World Champion D Gukesh Stunned By 12-Year-Old Prodigy After 'Fatal' Blunder
In a result that has sent shockwaves through the chess world, reigning world champion D Gukesh suffered a stunning defeat at the hands of 12-year-old Sergey Sklokin at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025.
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Anand Mahindra Praises Arjun Erigaisi, Gives Big Take On Magnus Carlsen Losing His Cool
Magnus Carlsen once again found himself in the news for his post-match antics as the Norwegian chess grandmaster slammed the table after losing to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in Doha.
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Magnus Carlsen Loses Cool After Shock Loss To Arjun Erigaisi At World Championship. Watch
Magnus Carlsen has often been known to not take losses in the right spirit. The superstar chess Grandmaster quite infamously lost his cool after losing to the reigning world champion D Gukesh at Norway Chess in June
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PM Narendra Modi Congratulates Arjun Erigaisi, Koneru Humpy On Clinching Bronze At FIDE World Rapid Championship
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Indian Grandmasters Koneru Humpy and Arjun Erigaisi on clinching the bronze medals at the 2025 FIDE Rapid Chess Championship in Doha.
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Koneru Humpy's Narrow Miss As Doha Delivers Drama At World Rapid Championships
Koneru Humpy finished with the bronze medal at the FIDE World Rapid Championships after falling short on tie-breaks despite doing almost everything right.
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R Vaishali Wins FIDE Women's Candidates, To Face Ju Wenjun For World Championship Title
India's R Vaishali on Wednesday won the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament 2026, earning her the chance to compete for the World Championship against Ju Wenjun later this year.
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Indian-Origin Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes England's Top-Rated Female Chess Player
Bodhana Sivanandan has overtaken four-time British women's champion, Lan Yao, who is 25, at the top of the FIDE list for England.
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R Praggnanandhaa Draws, Divya Deshmukh Suffers Defeat In Candidates
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a draw against Matthias Bluebaum of Germany in the fourth round in the open section of the FIDE Candidates Tournament on Wednesday.
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Koneru Humpy Withdraws From FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament Owing To West Asia Conflict
Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy on Sunday decided to withdraw from the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament.
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'Maligning Woman's Character Without Substance Social Violence': Kerala Court
An FIR under section 67 (publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form) of the IT Act and provisions of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act had been lodged against the actor.
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Ahead Of Chess Candidates In Cyprus, India Grandmaster Koneru Humpy Expresses Safety Concerns
Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy is still undecided about her participation in the FIDE Candidates Tournament in Cyprus, citing safety concerns amid the conflict in West Asia.
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"No Emergency Situation": FIDE Breaks Silence On Cyprus Hosting Candidates Tournament Amid War Concerns
Not too far from the conflict-ridden Gulf region, there are concerns around Cyprus hosting the prestigious Candidates tournament in March.
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Assams 11-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Viraj Sarawgi Makes Mark In Europe, Gains 290 FIDE Elo Rating Points
A student of the sixth standard in Guwahati's Royal Global School, Viraj competed in the tournament in the Italian International Open which had nearly 100 participants.
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If R Praggnanandhaa Qualifies For World Championship, It Might Even Happen In Chennai: Viswanathan Anand
International Chess Federation (FIDE) vice president and Indian great Viswanathan Anand believes that this year's world championship can happen in Chennai if R Praggnanandhaa wins the Candidates Tournament.
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Arjun Erigaisi Expresses Gratitude To Family, Team, Everyone Following Two Back-To-Back Rapid, Blitz Bronze Medals
Following his back-to-back bronze medal wins in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships, Arjun Erigaisi expressed gratitude towards everyone who supported him throughout the season.
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World Champion D Gukesh Stunned By 12-Year-Old Prodigy After 'Fatal' Blunder
In a result that has sent shockwaves through the chess world, reigning world champion D Gukesh suffered a stunning defeat at the hands of 12-year-old Sergey Sklokin at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025.
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Anand Mahindra Praises Arjun Erigaisi, Gives Big Take On Magnus Carlsen Losing His Cool
Magnus Carlsen once again found himself in the news for his post-match antics as the Norwegian chess grandmaster slammed the table after losing to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in Doha.
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Magnus Carlsen Loses Cool After Shock Loss To Arjun Erigaisi At World Championship. Watch
Magnus Carlsen has often been known to not take losses in the right spirit. The superstar chess Grandmaster quite infamously lost his cool after losing to the reigning world champion D Gukesh at Norway Chess in June
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PM Narendra Modi Congratulates Arjun Erigaisi, Koneru Humpy On Clinching Bronze At FIDE World Rapid Championship
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Indian Grandmasters Koneru Humpy and Arjun Erigaisi on clinching the bronze medals at the 2025 FIDE Rapid Chess Championship in Doha.
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Koneru Humpy's Narrow Miss As Doha Delivers Drama At World Rapid Championships
Koneru Humpy finished with the bronze medal at the FIDE World Rapid Championships after falling short on tie-breaks despite doing almost everything right.
