New Delhi [India], The Global Chess League, a joint initiative between the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and Tech Mahindra, is scheduled for a second edition in London.After the success of the first edition, the league aims to unite the best chess players in the world in one of the...
LONDON: The second edition of the Global Chess League will be held here from October 3-12, organizers announced on Thursday.The Global Chess League is a joint initiative between the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and Tech Mahindra.The 10-day league featuring top players will be held...
The 10-day, one-of-a-kind chess league, featuring top players, will take place at Friends House in the heart of central London. The first edition was to be held in Dubai in 2023.It will feature top players from around the world, including reigning world champions and rising stars, who will...
After Chennai, Chennai and Delhi made separate bids to claim the hosting rights, the All India Chess Federation (AICF) is required to finalize a venue from the country for the upcoming FIDE World Championships through its general body and The Central Council meeting is expected to be held...
While R Praggnanandhaa will also be eyeing success at the 2024 Grand Chess Tour (GCT) The richest tournament in the game is about to begin. Here since Thursday.This prestigious tournament attracts some of the world's top chess players, who compete for supremacy and a share of the significant...
By Shaurya DuttChennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa spoke about the victory against World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the recently concluded Norway Chess 2024 saying that he had a great opening at the beginning and that he was lucky to be able do it. convert it...
Pune: A gold medal winning team from Yerwada Central Jail played chess with FIDE players and officials as part of the second 'Chess for Freedom' conference on Thursday.The three-day event, organized in collaboration with the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and Indian Oil, began inside...
Chennai: A two-member team of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) will arrive here on Friday to inspect the World Championship venue."Secretary of FIDE's Planning and Development Commission, Kermen Goryaeva, and FIDE's PR head, Anna Volkova, will be on duty for this," reliable sources...
Jermuk [Armenia], GM Arjun Erigassi, India's highest rated chess player, came up with another stellar performance to win the Stefan Avagyan Memorial 2024 crown in Jermuk, Armenia with a round to spare. Arjun has reached fourth place in live ratings.The 20-year-old defeated Russian GM Volodar...
The 20-year-old chess player from Telangana defeated Russian GM Volodar Murzin in 63 moves in the eighth and final round and secured his six points with four wins and as many draws. He now has an unassailable lead of 1.5 points over the three players tied for second place in the 10-player strong...
New Delhi: Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaysi produced another strong performance to win the Stefan Avagyan Memorial 2024 in Jermuk, Armenia with a round to spare.The 20-year-old India's highest-rated chess player defeated Russian GM Volodar Murzin in 63 moves in the eighth and final round...
CHENNAI: Two-time former state chess champion Karun Duggal of Delhi on Monday clarified that he has not violated All India Chess Federation guidelines as he approached the national body for canceling his Elo rating and banning him in 2010. Had demanded compensation from.He has sent a legal...
"A legal notice has been sent to AICF demanding compensation of Rs 1 crore for the financial and professional loss caused by AICF's action, which has ended the chess career of me and many other upcoming players," Duggal told IANS. Done."According to the legal notice sent to AICF, "The total...
In a notice on its website the SBDS has clearly declared: "It should be remembered that players should only participate in those tournaments which are approved and recognized by the Sara Bangla Daba Organisation."SBDS is trying to sabotage the rapid tournament organized by Bhogirath Halder...
"For the first time in the history of AICF, the annual general body meeting was called and canceled just hours before the meeting due to non-receipt of audited accounts," a state chess association official told IANS on condition of anonymity. given."One of the issues on the agenda of the...
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Divya Deshmukh added another important title to her already impressive collection by winning the World Junior Chess Championship 2024 in Gandhinagar in the Under-20 category on Thursday.She defeated Beloslava Krasteva of Bulgaria in the championship round. Of the...
GANDHINAGAR: International master Divya Deshmukh defeated compatriot Rakshita Ravi in a crucial ninth round match at the World Junior Girls Chess Championship here on Tuesday, taking a lead of half a point over her nearest rivals.With just two rounds left in the world's premier junior chess...
Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana drew their classical game and the winner was decided by an Armageddon tie-breaker. It was Carlsen who won over Caruana and with this victory, the Norwegian secured at least a share of first place in the tournament, for which he had to wait for the outcome of...
Stavanger [Norway], Norway The final round of Chess 2024 began with several scenarios that could determine the winner of both the main event and the women's tournament. The final round of Norway Chess 2024 saw many exciting games played in Stavanger on Friday to fight for the coveted title...
The Cairns Cup, an elite level women's chess tournament created by the St. Louis Chess Club, features the ten best female chess players in the world. Organizers said in a release on Friday that the tournament, named in honor of Dr. Gene Cairns Sinquefield, co-founder of the St. Louis Chess Club...