Chess News

Abhijeet Gupta wins Hoogeveen International

Indian Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta beat Neelotpal Das in the ninth and final round.

Oct 25, 2015, 14:09 PM IST

Viswanathan Anand off-form in World Blitz too, finishes 22nd

Oct 15 (PTI) Former world champion Viswanathan Anand's bad form continued as he could only finish 22nd in the World Blitz Chess championship, which concluded here today.

Oct 15, 2015, 21:19 PM IST

Viswanathan Anand ends on positive note but far from podium

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand ended the World Rapid Championship on a positive note, scoring four points out of five games on the final day, but the Indian ace could only finish 25th after tying for the 13th spot in the final standings.

Oct 13, 2015, 15:22 PM IST

After two more losses, Viswanathan Anand needs a miracle in World Rapid championship

Viswanathan Anand now needs a miracle for a turnaround in fortune at the World rapid championship.

Oct 12, 2015, 15:56 PM IST

Sethuraman holds Harikrishna to draw in World Cup Chess

 Grandmaster SP Sethuraman had to defend with the skin of his teeth but the effort was rewarding as he held higher ranked compatriot P Harikrishna to a draw in the first game of the second round of World Cup of Chess now underway here.

Sep 15, 2015, 10:31 AM IST