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R Praggnanandhaa Beats Magnus Carlsen In Freestyle Chess, Yet Loses Semifinal. Here's What Happened
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen in the first game of their freestyle chess match at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas.
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When Rishi Kapoor Called British Airways "Racist": "I Stopped Flying Them After..."
Rishi Kapoor's 2019 tweet has resurfaced after Indian chess Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi slammed the airline
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"Rude Employees": Indian Grandmaster's "Worst Experience" With British Airways
The 21-year-old, Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi currently seeded No. 1 for the upcoming FIDE Grand Swiss 2025, spoke out about an involuntary downgrade, unresponsive staff, and baggage delays.
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"Don't Pay Much Attention...": R Praggnanandhaa On Becoming India's No 1 Chess Player
Indian chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has become the country's highest-ranked player after winning the UzChess Cup Masters in Croatia.
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R Praggnanandhaa Becomes Top-Ranked Indian And World No.4 After Winning UzChess Cup Masters
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa became India's top-ranked chess player in the live ratings after winning the UzChess Cup Masters 2025 in Tashkent on Friday.
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9-Year-Old Indian Prodigy, Dubbed 'Sachin Tendulkar Of Chess', Pleads For Financial Support
Nine-year-old Aarit Kapil almost beat World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen recently in a tournament, eventually settling for a draw.
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After Triumph Against Magnus Carlsen, India's D Gukesh Faces Crushing Loss In Norway Chess
American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura broke world champion D Gukesh's run of classical wins by comprehensively beating the Indian to earn three full points
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Viswanathan Anand Dances To 'Main Hoon Don' At Indian Chess Grandmaster's Wedding. Video Viral
World Champion D Gukesh and chess great Viswanathan Anand were seen dancing to popular Bollywood songs.
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Chess Star To Space Scientist: Women Achievers Take Over PM Modi's X Handle
Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali on Saturday took over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's X handle on the occasion of International Women's Day.
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Prague Masters: R Praggnanandhaa Draws With Aravindh Chithambaram
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a draw with fellow Indian Aravindh Chithambaram as the two stayed a full point ahead of nearest challengers after the fifth round of Prague Masters
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"Why Does It Look Like We Took D Gukesh Hostage?" YouTuber's Viral Photo Sparks Reactions
Indian chess grandmaster D Gukesh, the world's youngest chess champion, was photographed with American-Canadian streamer Alexandra Botez, who joked that they "took him hostage".
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R Vaishali Sets Sights On Consistency And Candidates Qualification
Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali has set her sights on two key objectives this year -- to deliver a series of consistent performances and secure a coveted spot in the prestigious Candidates Tournament
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Uzbek GM, Who Refused To Shake Hands With R Praggnanandhaa's Sister R Vaishali, Meets Her And Gifts...
Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev's refusal to shake hands with Indian GM R Vaishali stirred up a controversy.
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Why "Religious" Uzbek GM Shook Hands With India's Divya, Turned Down Vaishali
Uzbekistan's Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev did shake hands with another Indian GM Divya Deshmukh in 2023 but refused to do the same with R Praggnanandhaa's sister Vaishali this time.
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"Spectacular Failure": D Gukesh's Strategy vs Nodirbek Abdusattorov Slammed By Magnus Carlsen
Chess legend Magnus Carlsen slammed world champion D Gukesh's strategy during the Indian Grandmaster's match against Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan.
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R Praggnanandhaa Beats Magnus Carlsen In Freestyle Chess, Yet Loses Semifinal. Here's What Happened
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen in the first game of their freestyle chess match at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas.
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When Rishi Kapoor Called British Airways "Racist": "I Stopped Flying Them After..."
Rishi Kapoor's 2019 tweet has resurfaced after Indian chess Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi slammed the airline
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"Rude Employees": Indian Grandmaster's "Worst Experience" With British Airways
The 21-year-old, Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi currently seeded No. 1 for the upcoming FIDE Grand Swiss 2025, spoke out about an involuntary downgrade, unresponsive staff, and baggage delays.
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"Don't Pay Much Attention...": R Praggnanandhaa On Becoming India's No 1 Chess Player
Indian chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has become the country's highest-ranked player after winning the UzChess Cup Masters in Croatia.
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R Praggnanandhaa Becomes Top-Ranked Indian And World No.4 After Winning UzChess Cup Masters
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa became India's top-ranked chess player in the live ratings after winning the UzChess Cup Masters 2025 in Tashkent on Friday.
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9-Year-Old Indian Prodigy, Dubbed 'Sachin Tendulkar Of Chess', Pleads For Financial Support
Nine-year-old Aarit Kapil almost beat World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen recently in a tournament, eventually settling for a draw.
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After Triumph Against Magnus Carlsen, India's D Gukesh Faces Crushing Loss In Norway Chess
American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura broke world champion D Gukesh's run of classical wins by comprehensively beating the Indian to earn three full points
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Viswanathan Anand Dances To 'Main Hoon Don' At Indian Chess Grandmaster's Wedding. Video Viral
World Champion D Gukesh and chess great Viswanathan Anand were seen dancing to popular Bollywood songs.
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Chess Star To Space Scientist: Women Achievers Take Over PM Modi's X Handle
Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali on Saturday took over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's X handle on the occasion of International Women's Day.
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Prague Masters: R Praggnanandhaa Draws With Aravindh Chithambaram
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a draw with fellow Indian Aravindh Chithambaram as the two stayed a full point ahead of nearest challengers after the fifth round of Prague Masters
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"Why Does It Look Like We Took D Gukesh Hostage?" YouTuber's Viral Photo Sparks Reactions
Indian chess grandmaster D Gukesh, the world's youngest chess champion, was photographed with American-Canadian streamer Alexandra Botez, who joked that they "took him hostage".
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R Vaishali Sets Sights On Consistency And Candidates Qualification
Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali has set her sights on two key objectives this year -- to deliver a series of consistent performances and secure a coveted spot in the prestigious Candidates Tournament
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Uzbek GM, Who Refused To Shake Hands With R Praggnanandhaa's Sister R Vaishali, Meets Her And Gifts...
Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev's refusal to shake hands with Indian GM R Vaishali stirred up a controversy.
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Why "Religious" Uzbek GM Shook Hands With India's Divya, Turned Down Vaishali
Uzbekistan's Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev did shake hands with another Indian GM Divya Deshmukh in 2023 but refused to do the same with R Praggnanandhaa's sister Vaishali this time.
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"Spectacular Failure": D Gukesh's Strategy vs Nodirbek Abdusattorov Slammed By Magnus Carlsen
Chess legend Magnus Carlsen slammed world champion D Gukesh's strategy during the Indian Grandmaster's match against Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan.
