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FIDE Women’s World Cup: Divya Deshmukh joins Koneru Humpy in semifinals as India bids to challenge Chinese stranglehold
Teenager beats the more experienced Harika Dronavalli as there is a guarantee of at least one Indian at next year's ...
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The color of tactics
Levon Aronian is an Armenian-American chess player who has been at the top of chess world since he was 17 years old. Now a ...
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How a Pawn Promotion Seals Victory in Bishop-Knight Play
Chess coach Daniel Greiner explains how promoting a pawn seals victory in complex bishop and knight endgames. Caught on camera: CEO resigns after uncomfortable moment at Coldplay concert goes viral ...
Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa finish at 6th, 7th; Aronian wins Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
Aronian took USD 200000 for winning the tournament, while Arjun secured USD 40000 for his effort. Praggnanandhaa also pocketed a total of USD 30000 after his final round win. GM Hikaru Nakamura ...
Niemann's impressive run ends in Freestyle Chess Las Vegas final as Aronian wins; Carlsen beats Nakamura for 3rd spot
Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa were best-performing Indian players at the Las Vegas leg of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam ...
R Praggnanandhaa outclasses world no.1 Magnus Carlsen twice in three days; later bows out of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
R Praggnanandhaa outclasses world no.1 Magnus Carlsen twice in three days; later bows out of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam ...
A first for Philly’s Portal: Chess players faced off from thousands of miles away
In chess, we normally start with a handshake, here you just wave,” said Igor Khmelnitsky, an international chess master.
Humpy on Song, makes Chess World Cup semis; Divya Holds Harika to play tiebreaks; Heartbreak for Vaishali
Nagpur: India's most experienced Grandmaster and world No.5 Koneru Humpy made China's 19-year-old Yuxin Song dance to her tunes to enter the semifinal.