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Vaishali, Vidit win FIDE Grand Swiss women's and open titles in rare double for India, both qualify for Candidates

R Vaishali and Vidit Gujrathi clinched the women's and open category titles respectively in the FIDE Grand Swiss in a rare double for India on the world stage,...

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Nov 06, 2023 10:38 IST logo

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Chess: R Vaishali shines as Indian women beat Vietnam in Asian Games

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Divya Deshmukh replaces R Vaishali in Tata Steel Chess India tournament

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Indian women's players at Chess Olympiad

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Chess Olympiad to conclude today

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Members of India B team (L-R) Grandmaster (GM) Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, GM Adhiban Baskaran, GM Dommaraju Gukesh and GM Nihal Sarin during the 44th Chess Olympiad, at Mamallapuram near Chennai

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'Chess...dosa...vada.. et al..' The Chess Olympiad has it all

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Veteran actor Rajinikanth receives a chessboard from Chess Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa during their interaction, ahead of the 44th International Chess Olympiad

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I love chess, says top star Rajinikanth

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The iconic Napier Bridge next to the Marina Beach in Chennai wearing a chequered look as the city prepares itself to host the 44th Chess Olympiad.

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Mamallapuram's tryst with chess

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PM to inaugurate 44th Chess Olympiad, hails event as 'special' tourney

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All eyes on India ahead of the 44th Chess Olympiad

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Chess Olympiad torch relay arrives in Coimbatore

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