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Gukesh teaches Viswanathan Anand about ‘drip’ in hilarious ad Gukesh, who recently became the youngest world champion in history, in an ad with five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand. (Credit: Instagram/gukesh.official)…

Hans Niemann blunders mate-in-1 vs Ian Nepomniachtchi after winning 1st game in 18 moves

Hans Niemann and Ian Nepomniachtchi played out a spectacularly dramatic quarter-final in the play-in tournament which is being held to book the final slot in the 10-player Weissenhaus leg of…

Title Gambit Accepted: Magnus Carlsen, Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to be joint world blitz champions

Magnus Carlsen and Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi opted to share World Blitz Championship title after three sudden-death games failed to produce a winner. Magnus Carlsen won the first two games in…

Why was Magnus Carlsen banned by FIDE for wearing jeans? We explain

Magnus Carlsen on Saturday was first fined and then disqualified from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship in New York for his refusal to comply with FIDE’s dress code…

Arjun Erigaisi trails leader Fabiano Caruana by six points with final event left

In a few days, the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz chess tournament will be held in New York’s Wall Street. The event will not just decide the world champions in…

WATCH VIDEOS: Magnus Carlsen’s reactions to player touching his feet and getting mobbed by fans in Kolkata

Magnus Carlsen claimed the rapid and blitz titles at the Tata Steel Chess India tournament on Sunday. The tournament saw hundreds of chess fans crowding the Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium in…

How Arjun Erigaisi took down Magnus Carlsen in 20 moves in a blitz game

In a little less than six minutes and with just 20 moves on the board, Magnus Carlsen, the world’s greatest player of this generation, had waved the white flag of…

How Magnus Carlsen took down Arjun Erigaisi in 40 moves at Tata Steel India chess tournament | Chess News

Magnus Carlsen imposed a defeat in 40 moves over Arjun Erigaisi, the latest entrant of the 2800-rating club, in Round 6 of the Tata Steel India chess tournament at the…

Arjun Erigaisi pulls off a heist against Vidit Gujrathi at Chennai Grand Masters | Chess News

At 2.45PM on Tuesday, Vidit Gujrathi was the first one to enter the playing hall at the Anna Centenary Library that is playing host to the Chennai Grand Masters event.…

Arjun Erigaisi interview: Being World No 3 or reaching 2800 do feel good but don’t matter that much

Earlier this month, Arjun Erigaisi stepped on Mount 2800, touching the elusive classical ratings barrier in chess that only 16 grandmasters have touched in history. At 21 years of age,…