In the quarters, WR Chess had been handed a 2-4 defeat by Germany and Friends in the first match with stars like Nepomniachtchi, Nakamura and Firouzja losing their games. But WR then lodged an appeal ...

Arjun Erigaisi’s Team MGD1, fresh from a triumphant gold-winning run in the Rapid section with a near-perfect record, couldn’t replicate that success in Blitz.

FIDE World Blitz Team Championship ended with WR Chess lifting the title, but not without controversy. Anish Giri has now ...

Indian Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh achieved a significant career milestone by defeating world champion Hou Yifan in the FIDE World Blitz Team Chess Championship. Her victory in the semifinal in London ...

Arjun Erigaisi’s Team MGD1 and Viswanathan Anand’s Freedom powered into the knockouts on Day 1 of the Blitz leg at the 2025 ...

Executive Director Hamad Al Tamimi affirmed that preparations are ongoing to host a distinguished edition of the ...

Team MGD1, comprising predominantly of Indian players, defeated Freedom to finish fifth in the FIDE World Blitz Team Championship, days after winning the prestigious ‘Rapid’ title in the tournament ...

MGD1, a chess management team from Pune, India, won last week’s Fide World Rapid Championship in London despite starting as ...

It was double joy for India as Viswanathan Anand’s Freedom won the bronze medal besides Arjun Erigaisi’s Team MGD1 clinching the 2025 World Rapid Teams title.