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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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R Praggnanandhaa Qualifies For Grand Chess Tour Finale; Wesley So Wins Sinquefield
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa sealed his spot in the Grand Chess Tour finale after finishing runner-up at the Sinquefield Cup.
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Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa In Joint Lead After Facile Win; D Gukesh Loses
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa scored a fluent victory over Frenchman Alireza Firouzja to claim the joint lead after the seventh round of the Sinquefield Cup, which is a part of the Grand Chess Tour.
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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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Arjun Erigaisi In Second Place, German GM Vincent Keymer Leads After Three Rounds Of Chennai Chess
A strong performance from world No. 5 Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi saw him defeat American GM Ray Robson to stay in sole second positio.
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Divya Deshmukh NDTV Exclusive: "Beating Koneru Humpy Wasn't New, Winning World Cup Feels Great"
Divya Deshmukh made history as she became the first Indian to win the Women's World Cup beating compatriot Koneru Humpy
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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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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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R Praggnanandhaa Qualifies For Grand Chess Tour Finale; Wesley So Wins Sinquefield
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa sealed his spot in the Grand Chess Tour finale after finishing runner-up at the Sinquefield Cup.
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Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa In Joint Lead After Facile Win; D Gukesh Loses
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa scored a fluent victory over Frenchman Alireza Firouzja to claim the joint lead after the seventh round of the Sinquefield Cup, which is a part of the Grand Chess Tour.
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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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Arjun Erigaisi In Second Place, German GM Vincent Keymer Leads After Three Rounds Of Chennai Chess
A strong performance from world No. 5 Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi saw him defeat American GM Ray Robson to stay in sole second positio.
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Divya Deshmukh NDTV Exclusive: "Beating Koneru Humpy Wasn't New, Winning World Cup Feels Great"
Divya Deshmukh made history as she became the first Indian to win the Women's World Cup beating compatriot Koneru Humpy
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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.
