Chess
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Chess: Krishnan guides India to victory
Krishnan Sasikiran guided Indian men to a 2.5-1.5 win over the Czech Republic but the women's team suffered a shocking 1-3 defeat against Hungary in the eighth round of the 43rd Chess Olympiad here Tuesday. On a day when Indian thinktank decided to rest P Harikrishna, the best Indian performer so far, Viswanathan Anand
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Grand Chess Tour 2018 – Sinquefield Cup, Saint Louis.
The Grand Chess Tour 2018 comprising total 4 chess tournaments just finished its 3 rd event at Saint Louis. GM Viswanathan Anand managed to get a decent performance at the classical chess event recovering from shaky presentation at the rapid and blitz events. Anand was unbeaten in all 9 rounds but he couldn’t manage
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Anand disappoints at St. Louis event
Viswanathan Anand had a forgettable outing in St. Louis Rapid and blitz as he finished last after scoring 13.5 points in all out of a possible 27 games that ended here. Anand will now combat the world's best including Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the Sinquefield Cup. Anand ended the last day scoring four points out of
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ANAND TIED 4TH AT RAPID CHESS TOURNEY
Five times world champion Viswanathan Anand had a mixed opening day with a win, a loss and a draw in the St. Louis rapid and blitz chess event that got underway here. Starting off with a victory over Hikaru Nakamura of USA, Anand lost against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France in the second round and then
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Mumbai boys Jaivardhan, Aryaveer win Gold & Silver in Chess!
Mumbai boys Jaivardhan Raj and Aryaveer Agarwal clinched a gold and silver medal, respectively, in the 14th Asian Schools Chess Championship 2018, which concluded at the Citrus Hotel, Waskaduwa, Sri Lanka on Sunday. Jamnabai Narsee School, Juhu, won a gold medal in the boys' under-7 rapid chess completion. He prod
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India makes us Proud at the Goldcoast 2018 Commonwealth Games
India finished third overall in medals tally at Commonwealth Games which concluded at Gold Coast in Brisbane,Australia on Sunday. As expected shooting gave us maximum medals 16.While there were seasoned shooters who won golds for India in Gold Coast,the stars emerged from this CWG are teenage shooters Manu
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It’s Fabiano Caruana vs. Magnus Carlsen for the world chess championship 2018
Berlin, Germany – American GM Fabiano Caruana won Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 with clear 1 point ahead of Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Sergey Karjakin and Ding Liren who made Fabi run for his money. It was Fabi who won the tournament a neck to neck affair till the very last round and where the excitement
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Fabi Leads the Berlin candidates tournament 2018, Grischuk and Mamedyarov follow him closely
Berlin, Germany – Candidates 2018 one of the most important chess tournament of this year which will decide the challenger for the world championship against the current world champion Magnus Carlsen in London later this year is in its dramatic phase. Fabiano Caruana American GM, one of the eight players co
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