In the ‘Open’ section, World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the Blitz title after three sudden-death games failed to produce a winner
02 January,2025 08:34 AM IST | New York | PTI
Vaishali defeated China's Zhu Jiner 2.5-1.5 in the quarter-finals before losing to another Chinese opponent Ju Wenjun 0.5-2.5 in the semi-final. In an event completely dominated by the Chinese, Ju Wenjun went on to snare the world title defeating compatriot Lei Tingjie 3.5-2.5
01 January,2025 02:02 PM IST | New York | PTI
How India’s youngest-ever world chess champion gained immensely from being part of Viswanathan Anand-helmed online WestBridge Anand Chess Academy
15 December,2024 09:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Manisha Mohite
How India’s youngest-ever world chess champion gained immensely from being part of Viswanathan Anand-helmed online WestBridge Anand Chess Academy
15 December,2024 09:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Manisha Mohite
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At just 18 years old, Gukesh has done what many only dream of: becoming the youngest-ever world chess champion after obliterating China’s Ding Liren
14 December,2024 09:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Srijanee Majumdar
Gukesh, at just 18, shattered a 38-year-old record held by Russian legend Garry Kasparov, who became World Champion at 22 in 1985
13 December,2024 09:42 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The 18-year-old made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest-ever champion in the history of the sport after defeating China's Ding Liren in the final game of their FIDE World Championship tie
12 December,2024 10:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The 18-year-old has become the youngest chess champion player after beating title-holder Ding Liren of China in the 14th and last game in Singapore
12 December,2024 07:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
“There are a lot of exciting things about Norway Chess, but for me, the time control and Armageddon format stand out the most to me,” said Erigaisi, 21
04 December,2024 08:24 AM IST | Stavanger (Norway) | PTI
This encounter between Ashwin and Anand is particularly significant given Ashwin's recent foray into the world of chess
10 November,2024 06:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
