by admin | Aug 24, 2023 | Top Stories
[ad_1] By Online Desk R Praggnanandhaa, the chess wonder from Chennai whose dream run took him to the Chess World Cup final against Magnus Carlsen, has fallen at the final hurdle. World No 1 Carlsen, who had settled for a quick, unambitious draw with white pieces in...
by admin | Dec 28, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] An Iranian chess player has become the latest sportswoman from the Islamic Republic to participate in an international competition without the country’s mandatory headscarf.Iranian news outlets Khabarvarzeshi and Etemad, in reports on Monday, said Sara Khadem...
by admin | Oct 22, 2022 | Top Stories
[ad_1] Express News Service New strategy for BJP’s selection of candidates The state assembly is now more like a game of chess between three parties, the Indian National Congress, AAP and BJP. While all three have formulated their strategy, the BJP is yet to disclose...
by admin | Sep 16, 2022 | Top Stories
[ad_1] CHENNAI: Bengaluru teenager Pranav Anand became India’s 76th Grandmaster after he crossed the 2,500 Elo mark in the ongoing World Youth Chess Championship in Mamaia, Romania. The 15-year-old, having already met the other requirements that are necessary...
by admin | Jul 29, 2022 | Top Stories
[ad_1] Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s historical connection to the game of Chess was enunciated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister M K Stalin at the inaugural of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad that saw a galaxy of international Chess players and leading lights of...