Grand Swiss 2019-Anand Suffers Shock defeat
Former world champion Viswanathan Anand struggled with his form in the first round of the FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019 as he suffered a...
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Aronyak beats top seed Niemann to share lead in Under-16 Open
India’s Candidate Master Aronyak Ghosh scored a thrilling victory over top seed Hans Niemann of the USA to become joint leader in the Under-16...
Praggnanandhaa, Aryan share lead in U18
India’s R Praggnanandhaa eked out a hard-fought draw while Divya Deshmukh scored a smart victory to stay in the hunt in the World Youth...
Pranav, Rakshitta lead India’s challenge in World Youth Chess Championship
Indians continued to hold sway in the Under-14 categories of the World Youth Chess Championship, with FIDE Master Pranav Anand and Woman International Master...
AICF office closed till 08.10.2019
Due to Pooja holidays, AICF office remains closed till 08.10.2019. Office will open on 09.10.2019. Happy Holidays
Praggnanandhaa, Divya Deshmukh make winning starts
Photo: Amruta Mokal/ ChessBase India India began their campaign in the World Youth Chess Championship 2019 on a rousing note, with GM R Praggnanandhaa,...
Six World Championship titles at stake as stage is set for WYCC
World’s second youngest GM Praggnanandhaa will lead India’s charge Mumbai: Six world crowns will be at stake when the prestigious World Youth Chess Championship...
Six share lead in 2nd Gujarat Grandmaster Open
The 2nd Gujarat International Grandmaster Open is a 10-round Swiss tournament taking place from 22-29 September 2019 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The tournament consists of...
Belarus wins The Vladimir Dvorkovich Cup
The International Youth Team Chess Championship taking place from 22nd – 26, for The Vladimir Dvorkovich Cup 2019 Rapid, had concluded today. Ten Countries...
Vadim Zvjaginsev in Sole Lead in SCO National Chess International Open
Top seed GM Vadim Zvjaginsev of Russia emerged as a sole leader after the end of the fifth round of the 2019 SCO National...