Aravindh gets top billing in National Challengers
By Gopakumar, IA Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram of Tamilnadu starts as top seed in the 55th National Challengers Chess Championship formerly known as National B...
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Anand Undefeated, Gains 11 Elo
By Arvind Aaron Five time former world champion Viswanathan Anand remained undefeated in the 10-player 5th Sinquefield Cup that took place at Saint Louis...
Iniyan Misses GM Norm At Badalona
By Arvind Aaron International Master P Iniyan missed the Grand Master norm in the 43rd International Open at Badalona in Spain on August 10,...
Anand Beats Caruana In Style
By Arvind Aarib In this 10-player Category 22 event at Saint Louis in the USA, Anand is on 3/5 and shares the second place...
Seven Indians In World Cup 2017
By Arvind Aaron FIDE has announced a list of 128 players for the World Cup 2017. It includes seven Indians. Viswanathan Anand (from ratings)...
Laxman Wins National Blitz At Kolkata
By Arvind Aaron Grand Master R.R. Laxman of ICF, Chennai representing Railways won the National Blitz Chess Championship that took place in Kolkata on...
Anwesh Upadhyaya Wins National Rapid
By Arvind Aaron Despite a last round defeat, 25-year old International Master Anwesh Upadhyaya of Odisha won the National Rapid Chess Championship that concluded...
Ganguly Finishes Third In Biel Open
By Arvind Aaron Former six-time Indian champion Surya Sekhar Ganguly of Kolkata finished third in the Biel Open Tournament that concluded at Biel in...
Harikrishna Finishes Third In Biel 2017
By Arvind Aaron Hou Yifan of China won the Golden Jubilee edition of the Biel Chess Tournament that concluded at Biel in Switzerland on...
More Indian Men in Elo List Than Russians
By Arvind Aaron There are more Indian men in the FIDE rating list than Russian men. In the latest, August 2017 rating list, there...