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  • ‘Heartbroken’ Arjun Erigaisi urges FIDE to act against Vladimir Kramnik’s ‘mind games’

    Erigaisi called on the FIDE, the international chess association, to "stop Kramnik from playing with the mental health of others."

  • D Gukesh suffers second straight loss at FIDE Grand Swiss; Arjun Erigaisi stays in hunt

    At the top of the table, Arjun Erigaisi had little trouble holding sole leader Parham Maghsoodloo of Iran.

  • How much cash prize did R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi win at Las Vegas Freestyle Chess

    This format is not becoming popular among the elite players only because of its built-in novelties. Pay is one of its major attractions.

  • Tata chess: R Praggnanandhaa beats Arjun Erigaisi, shares lead with Abdusattorov

    Both Praggnanandhaa and Abdusattorov have 2.5 points each.

  • R Praggnanandhaa wins; D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi draw in Round 2 of Tata Steel Chess

    The 19-year-0ld Praggnanandhaa's win over Harikrishna was a master-class on defence and counter-attack.

  • Arjun Erigaisi keeps alive Indian Bull run in Chess by beating Magnus Carlsen

    The 21-year-old Indian is ranked fourth in the world.

  • Chennai Grand Masters 2024: Aravindh Chithambaram clinches Masters title, unbeaten V Pranav is Challengers champion

    Aravindh defeated Levon Aronian in the blitz play-off to win the Masters title

  • Chennai Grand Masters 2024: Perfect Pranav Racks Up Fourth Straight Win in Challengers, Arjun Goes Top of Masters

    Vidit Gujrathi and Aravindh Chithambaram added half-points to their tallies with draws against their opponents

  • Chennai Grand Masters 2024: Arjun Erigaisi Beats Alexey Sarana in Round 3, Jumps to No. 2 in World Rankings

    Vidit Gujrathi earned his first points in a draw against Aravindh Chithambaram, while Amin Tabatabaei upset Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

  • Chess Olympiad 2024: Arjun Erigaisi scores his sixth straight win; Indian women beat Armenia

    World number four Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi registered his sixth victory in as many games as the Indian team was poised to score its sixth straight win in the ongoing 45th Chess Olympiad here on Monday.

  • How did chess become this popular in India?

    Manuel Aaron and Viswanathan Anand had a lot to do with it.

  • FIDE World Cup chess tournament: Gukesh to face Carlsen in quarterfinals

    Gukesh defeated China's Wang Hao 1.5-0.5 to set up a much-awaited quarterfinal clash against world No.1 Magnus Carlsen

  • FIDE World Rapid Chess Championships: Erigaisi in joint lead with Carlsen, Fedoseev; Humpy in joint second spot

    In the open section, young Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi is in joint lead with 4.5 points from five rounds along with world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and Vladimir Fedoseev after holding the Norwegian superstar in round five.

  • Meltwater Chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Arjun Erigaisi in final round, finishes 5th

    Praggnanandhaa won the first game with black pieces in 49 moves. After the second game ended in a draw, Erigaisi hit back strongly and won the third in just 18 moves to level the match.

  • 44th Chess Olympiad round-up: D. Gukesh, Nihal Sarin win individual gold; India 2 claim classy victory over Germany for bronze

    India 1 (women), who were the sole leaders going into the final, suffered a 1:3 defeat as their star performers, Tania Sachdev and Bhakti Kulkarni, conceded their first losses of the tournament.

  • 44th Chess Olympiad: Look who's leading at the halfway mark

    Going into the last five rounds—the decider phase of the tournament—India 2 and Uzbekistan each have the highest game points of 19/24 (one point for a win, and half for a draw).

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