Indian chess players

Pragg beats Gukesh in 'crazy, exhausting' final day tie-breaker to clinch Tata Chess title

The Indian juggernaut in international chess remained unstoppable as Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa fought through exhaustion and nerves to defeat world champion...

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Feb 03, 2025 10:56 IST logo

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Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa during Round 6 match against Grandmaster Nijat Abasov at the FIDE Candidates 2024 chess tournament, in Toronto, Canada, Thursday, April 11, 2024

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Praggnanandhaa wins; Gukesh, Erigaisi draw in Rd2 of Tata Steel Chess

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Jan 20, 2025 10:37 IST logo

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Indian grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi (File image)

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Arjun crushes Maxime to win WR Chess Masters; closes in on 2800 Elo rating

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Oct 18, 2024 18:25 IST logo

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IM Varugeese Koshy passed away, Indian Chess community mourns

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May 09, 2024 13:30 IST logo

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Grandmaster D. Gukesh of India during his Round 14 match against Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura of USA at the FIDE Candidates 2024 chess tournament, in Toronto, Canada, Sunday, April 21, 2024

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The future is here: Chess community lauds D Gukesh's historic win

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Apr 22, 2024 13:19 IST logo

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Indian GM D Gukesh at the FIDE Candidates 2024 chess tournament, in Toronto, Canada

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Candidates Chess: Gukesh becomes youngest winner, to challenge for world title

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Apr 22, 2024 06:44 IST logo

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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitates GM Praggnanandhaa, chess ace confident of winning Asiad gold

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Sep 01, 2023 10:52 IST logo

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