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Ashok Koneru, Humpy’s dad and real chess obsessive of the family, makes a comeback after 22 years at Guntur Nationals

Some of the country’s most veteran grandmasters and the next line of India’s chess battlers have made their way to

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Norway Chess organisers exploring possibility of chess tournament in India

The organisers of Norway Chess, one of the most prestigious tournaments on the chess calendar annually, are exploring the possibility

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How Gukesh won 1st game as chess world champion after finding lucky escape route vs Anish Giri

Anish Giri slumped on the backrest of his chair and stayed there for a while. Then, he hunched over and

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WATCH VIDEOS: Magnus Carlsen’s reactions to player touching his feet and getting mobbed by fans in Kolkata

Magnus Carlsen claimed the rapid and blitz titles at the Tata Steel Chess India tournament on Sunday. The tournament saw

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How Magnus Carlsen took down Arjun Erigaisi in 40 moves at Tata Steel India chess tournament

Magnus Carlsen imposed a defeat in 40 moves over Arjun Erigaisi, the latest entrant of the 2800-rating club, in Round

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Arjun Erigaisi interview: Being World No 3 or reaching 2800 do feel good but don’t matter that much

Earlier this month, Arjun Erigaisi stepped on Mount 2800, touching the elusive classical ratings barrier in chess that only 16

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Chess Olympiad: Two years after Chennai heartbreak, Gukesh on another winning spree

Eyebrows shot up, heads were cocked and frowns made appearances as some of the world’s top players, including former and

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