Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi’s dazzling run at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas came to a crashing halt today IST as he was outplayed 0-2 by veteran GM Levon Aronian in the semifinals.

In an extraordinary day for Indian chess, all four tiebreak matches in Round 4 of the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup were won by Indian players, who now make up half the quarterfinal lineup in the ...