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Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Draws With Wesley, D Gukesh Out Of Contention
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- Press Trust of India
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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Sinquefield Cup: D Gukesh Takes On Alireza Firouzja, R Praggnanandhaa Meets Duda Jan-Krzysztof
- Sunday August 24, 2025
- Press Trust of India
World champion D Gukesh has his task cut out when he takes on Alireza Firouzja of France while compatriot R Praggnanandhaa will meet Duda Jan-Krzysztof of Poland in the sixth round of the Sinquefield Cup.
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Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Outplays D Gukesh
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- Press Trust of India
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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Sinquefield Cup: D Gukesh In Familiar Territory, R Praggnanandhaa Aims For Podium
- Sunday August 17, 2025
- Press Trust of India
World Champion D Gukesh returns to classical chess after a brief hiatus to face a star-studded field at the Sinquefield Cup starting Monday.
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St. Louis Rapid And Blitz: D Gukesh Ends Tied 6th; Aronian Wins Title
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- Press Trust of India
World champion GM D Gukesh finished tied sixth as Levon Aronian of USA convincingly won the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz that concluded.
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St. Louis Rapid And Blitz: D Gukesh Beats Fabiano Caruana To Stand At Fourth Spot
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- Press Trust of India
World champion D Gukesh overcame a loss against Leinier Dominguez Perez of the United States to beat the American duo of Wesley So and Fabiano Caruana to stand at fourth spot.
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D Gukesh Suffers Shock Defeat In St. Louis Rapid And Blitz; Fabiano Caruana In Sole Lead
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- Press Trust of India
After a shock defeat at the hands of tailender Sam Shankland of United States in the fourth round, India's D Gukesh followed it up with two draws.
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Chief Justice Of India Bhushan Gavai Visits Chess Champion Divya Deshmukh At Her Home
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- Press Trust of India
CJI Bhushan Gavai on Saturday visited newly-crowned FIDE Chess World Cup champion Divya Deshmukh at her residence to congratulate her on her remarkable achievement.
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Sachin Tendulkar Hails Divya Deshmukh On Winning India's First FIDE Women's Chess World Cup
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- Indo-Asian News Service
Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday congratulated Divya Deshmukh on becoming India's first FIDE Women's World Cup champion in Batumi, Georgia.
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FIDE Women's Chess World Cup Final Highlights: Divya Deshmukh Becomes 1st Indian Champion, Beats Koneru Humpy
- Monday July 28, 2025
- NDTV Sports Desk
Women's Chess World Cup Final Tie-Breaker Highlights, Koneru vs Divya: 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh has beaten veteran Koneru Humpy in the second rapid tie-breaker to become the first Indian champion of the FIDE Women's Chess World Cup
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FIDE Women's World Cup Final: Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh Draw In Game 1 Of All-India Clash
- Sunday July 27, 2025
- Press Trust of India
The draw with black means Humpy, the two-time World Rapid champion, holds a slight edge going in the second and final game under the classical chess rules
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Divya Deshmukh Makes History, Storms Into FIDE Women's Chess World Cup Final
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- Press Trust of India
International Master Divya Deshmukh stormed into the final of the FIDE Womens World Chess Cup, defeating former world champion Zhongyi Tan of China
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Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh Hold Firm With Draws In FIDE Women's World Cup Semi-Finals
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- Press Trust of India
With two Indians and two Chinese making up the final-four, the Asian dominance in women's chess remains undisputed
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"Rude Employees": Indian Grandmaster's "Worst Experience" With British Airways
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
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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Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Draws With Wesley, D Gukesh Out Of Contention
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- Press Trust of India
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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Sinquefield Cup: D Gukesh Takes On Alireza Firouzja, R Praggnanandhaa Meets Duda Jan-Krzysztof
- Sunday August 24, 2025
- Press Trust of India
World champion D Gukesh has his task cut out when he takes on Alireza Firouzja of France while compatriot R Praggnanandhaa will meet Duda Jan-Krzysztof of Poland in the sixth round of the Sinquefield Cup.
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Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Outplays D Gukesh
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- Press Trust of India
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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Sinquefield Cup: D Gukesh In Familiar Territory, R Praggnanandhaa Aims For Podium
- Sunday August 17, 2025
- Press Trust of India
World Champion D Gukesh returns to classical chess after a brief hiatus to face a star-studded field at the Sinquefield Cup starting Monday.
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sports.ndtv.com
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St. Louis Rapid And Blitz: D Gukesh Ends Tied 6th; Aronian Wins Title
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- Press Trust of India
World champion GM D Gukesh finished tied sixth as Levon Aronian of USA convincingly won the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz that concluded.
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sports.ndtv.com
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St. Louis Rapid And Blitz: D Gukesh Beats Fabiano Caruana To Stand At Fourth Spot
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- Press Trust of India
World champion D Gukesh overcame a loss against Leinier Dominguez Perez of the United States to beat the American duo of Wesley So and Fabiano Caruana to stand at fourth spot.
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D Gukesh Suffers Shock Defeat In St. Louis Rapid And Blitz; Fabiano Caruana In Sole Lead
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- Press Trust of India
After a shock defeat at the hands of tailender Sam Shankland of United States in the fourth round, India's D Gukesh followed it up with two draws.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Chief Justice Of India Bhushan Gavai Visits Chess Champion Divya Deshmukh At Her Home
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- Press Trust of India
CJI Bhushan Gavai on Saturday visited newly-crowned FIDE Chess World Cup champion Divya Deshmukh at her residence to congratulate her on her remarkable achievement.
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Sachin Tendulkar Hails Divya Deshmukh On Winning India's First FIDE Women's Chess World Cup
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- Indo-Asian News Service
Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday congratulated Divya Deshmukh on becoming India's first FIDE Women's World Cup champion in Batumi, Georgia.
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sports.ndtv.com
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FIDE Women's Chess World Cup Final Highlights: Divya Deshmukh Becomes 1st Indian Champion, Beats Koneru Humpy
- Monday July 28, 2025
- NDTV Sports Desk
Women's Chess World Cup Final Tie-Breaker Highlights, Koneru vs Divya: 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh has beaten veteran Koneru Humpy in the second rapid tie-breaker to become the first Indian champion of the FIDE Women's Chess World Cup
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sports.ndtv.com
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FIDE Women's World Cup Final: Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh Draw In Game 1 Of All-India Clash
- Sunday July 27, 2025
- Press Trust of India
The draw with black means Humpy, the two-time World Rapid champion, holds a slight edge going in the second and final game under the classical chess rules
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sports.ndtv.com
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Divya Deshmukh Makes History, Storms Into FIDE Women's Chess World Cup Final
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- Press Trust of India
International Master Divya Deshmukh stormed into the final of the FIDE Womens World Chess Cup, defeating former world champion Zhongyi Tan of China
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sports.ndtv.com
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Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh Hold Firm With Draws In FIDE Women's World Cup Semi-Finals
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- Press Trust of India
With two Indians and two Chinese making up the final-four, the Asian dominance in women's chess remains undisputed
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sports.ndtv.com
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"Rude Employees": Indian Grandmaster's "Worst Experience" With British Airways
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
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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www.ndtv.com