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The 2024 edition of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships will take place at Wall Street, New York, from December 26 to 31. With interest in Indian chess at an all-time high following D Gukesh’s win in the World Chess Championship, hopes will be high for India’s top chess talents to compete against the…
The 2024 edition of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships will take place at Wall Street, New York, from December 26 to 31. With interest in Indian chess at an all-time high following D Gukesh’s win in the World Chess Championship, hopes will be high for India’s top chess talents to compete against the…
The 2024 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships will be held on Wall Street in New York from December 26 to December 31. With interest in Indian chess at an all-time high following D Gukesh’s victory in the World Chess Championship, India’s top chess talents will have high hopes of competing against the world’s best….
5. Raunak Sadhwani – 4.0/5 12. Arjun Erigaisi – 4.0/5 32. Pranav V – 3.5/5 56. R. Praggananandhaa – 3.0/5 69. Diptayan Ghosh – 3.0/5 108. Harsha Bharathakoti – 2.5/5 144. Karthik Venkataraman – 1.5/5 120. Aravindh Chithambaram 2.0/5 156. Sandipan Chanda – 1.5/5 Source link
5. Raunak Sadhwani – 4.0/5 12. Arjun Erigaisi – 4.0/5 32. Pranav V – 3.5/5 56. R. Praggananandhaa – 3.0/5 69. Diptayan Ghosh – 3.0/5 108. Harsha Bharathakoti – 2.5/5 144. Karthik Venkataraman – 1.5/5 120. Aravindh Chithambaram 2.0/5 156. Sandipan Chanda – 1.5/5 Source link
A tournament to remember for both Volodar Murzin and Koneru Humpy. The 18-year-old Russian was unbeaten throughout the tournament and beat some of the biggest names in contemporary chess like Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Praggnanandhaa on his way to his maiden Rapid title. For Humpy, it was all about regaining her peak…
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi’s Candidates 2026 qualification hopes ended after Russia’s 18-year-old sensation Volodar Murzin won the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2024 in New York on Sunday. Arjun needed to finish clear first (sole leader) or win via tiebreaks after finishing joint-first to get the Candidates 2026 spot through FIDE Circuit Rating points. This also…
Tomorrow is going to be a very exciting day. We’ll have Magnus Carlsen vs Hans Niemann 2.0 in the quarterfinals. Volodar Murzin made a brilliant entry towards the end and he will face countryman Ian Nepomniachtchi which is not going to be easy. And there will still be two more blockbuster matchups left in Jan-Krzysztof…
What a start to 2025 we have had. It had everything, good games, fight, grit, controversy and a never-happened-before shared title! First, former World Rapid Champion Daniil Dubov sparked a new controversy surrounding cheating in chess after missing his round against Hans Niemann. Then both players engage in public spat and open challenges on social…
