Pragg’s 39th move mistake gave him a lost position, while Dubov’s reply — sacrificing queen — gave the Indian GM the chance to bring parity. Two moves later, the draw was agreed. Praggnanandhaa R ...

There were 206 of them. Now it is down to 32. The chess World Cup is moving towards its business end, promising plenty of action on the black-and-white squares. After a day’s rest – well earned by the ...

As the FIDE World Cup 2025 heads toward the business end, five Indian players will be vying for the coveted Viswanathan Anand trophy and the three Candidates spots after a day of much deserved rest.

After posting three wins in a row, Arjun Erigiaisi seems to be taking it a bit easy. He still looks probably the most solid player at the Chess World Cup, though. He drew his first game in the fourth ...

CHENNAI: There was a surprise visitor on the beaches of Goa a week out from the chess World Cup. It was Levon Aronian, the owner of two World Cups. Even as some of the world's best had checked into ...

IMAGE: Arjun Erigaisi will start as the favourite against veteran Hungarian Peter Leko in the fourth round of the FIDE Chess World Cup. Photograph: FIDE/Michal Walusza India's leading Grandmasters ...

IMAGE: Arjun Erigaisi beat Shamsiddin Vokhidov in the 3rd round of the Chess World Cup in Panaji on Friday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Chess.com/X Grandmaster Arjun ...

Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi continued with his fine form to beat his Uzbek counterpart Shamsiddin Vokhidov in a clean attacking game, while world champion D Gukesh played out a draw with Frederik Svane ...

Fifth seed Ben Shelton will face Andrey Rublev in the third round of the Paris Masters 2025. Shelton received a bye into the second round of the Paris Masters, where Flavio Cobolli awaited him.

India's leading Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa and P Harikrishna will look to continue their impressive run when the fourth round of the FIDE World Cup gets underway here after the ...

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New Delhi: Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi remained in the hunt for a place in the finals as all the Indians drew their first game of the fourth round of World Chess Cup here on Tuesday. Erigaisi did not ...