Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann: ‘I’m a soldier at war’
The American grandmaster Hans Niemann had not left his apartment for four days before our lunch on a cold afternoon in the ...
Putting an end to cash rewards for attaining GM, IM titles not ideal: Arjun Erigaisi
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi expresses concerns about the government's decision to cease cash rewards for attaining GM ...
India Chess Star Slams Ministry's Decision To Stop Cash Rewards For Grandmasters, Says "Demotivating..."
The sports ministry has eliminated the reward system for chess players, who were earlier receiving Rs four lakh for achieving ...
Hikaru Nakamura heaps praise on India's chess ecosystem: 'Everything is the way it should be'
Japanese-American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura added that the Indian chess ecosystem, which is given rise to superstars such ...
FIDE Vs Freestyle Chess: CEO Sutovsky Questions Scale, Defends Global Body's 'Ecosystem'
Saying that it is "not too difficult to make an exceptional event for 10 people", FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky invoked the ...
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Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann: ‘I’m a soldier at war’
Chess is now an unlikely e-sport, an ancient game played and broadcast to eager young audiences by eager young grandmasters. There are chess influencers and Niemann wants to be one — “a young ...
Assam’s Viraj Sarawgi clinches silver at Bangkok Rapid Chess Championship
Assam’s rising chess talent, Viraj Sarawgi, a Grade 5 student at Royal Global School, Guwahati, delivered a stellar ...
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On the Chess Circuit
On​ the morning of 18 April 2023, the chess grandmaster Ding Liren was discussing tactics with his coach. He was ...
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‘Putting an end to cash rewards for attaining GM & IM titles not ideal,’ says Arjun Erigaisi
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi believes the government’s recent decision to stop cash rewards for attaining Grandmaster ...
Fabiano Caruana says Gukesh's opening moves led to his loss in Freestyle tour: 'He was in a hopeless situation'
After defeating D Gukesh in Game 1 of the quarter-finals, Fabiano Caruana forced the Indian Grandmaster to resign in just 18 ...
Bangkok Rapid Chess Championship: Ten-Year-Old Viraj Sarawgi Claims Silver In Thailand
Competing in the Under-12 category the Assamese prodigy, Viraj, secured the silver medal with an impressive 5.5 points out of ...