Chess Champion D Gukesh shaves head at Tirumala Temple: Know about the significance of this tradition followed in Indian families
Following his World Chess Championship victory, D Gukesh visits the Tirumala Temple in Andhra Pradesh, shaving his head to ...
How Aravindh Chithambaram emerged from the shadows and blossomed into a top-tier player
For a kid with his potential, Aravindh's career never took off the way many had been predicting. But since 2024, thing s have ...
World Chess Launches Global TV Show To Innovate, Expand The Sport
The new series is set to broadcast across 156 markets and on 53 networks and will aim to display chess to the mainstream ...
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Hikaru Nakamura looks forward to meeting Samay Raina during Chess World Cup this year: 'It would be a lot of fun'
Hopefully I will have a chance to meet him,” Nakamura told told ChessBase India on the final day of the Freestyle ... The Chess World Cup has not been officially announced by FIDE. The All India Chess ...
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D Gukesh’s coach responds to criticism, dissects winless Freestyle Chess streak: ‘When you calculate so well…’
Speaking at the sidelines to ChessBase India, he revealed that Gukesh ... but if the Indian GM prefers the FIDE cycle more, then his Freestyle Chess performances should not be of concern.
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Magnus Carlsen’s criticism of Viswanathan Anand explained by Vidit Gujrathi: ‘He can get away with it… bigger than…’
That’s what I feel.” Meanwhile, Anand told ChessBase India that Carlsen refused to follow the rules and left FIDE with little choice. Indian GM Vidit Gujrathi recently appeared on comedian ...
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Magnus Carlsen says he can’t wait to play ‘classical’ World Champion D Gukesh
"I'm very much looking forward to playing the classical World Champion," Carlsen told Sagar Shah of Chessbase India in a freewheeling chat at the venue. The freestyle event features 10 exciting ...