HarenWATCH 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,…
Viswanathan Anand defeats over 60,000 opponents in single online game
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand defeated over 60,000 opponents from the online chess community in a special online ‘Vote Chess’ match. Anand was playing against the opponents in a single…
Magnus Carlsen’s bold prediction on Gukesh vs Ding Liren: ‘If Indian strikes first, he will win the match without any trouble’
Magnus Carlsen believes Gukesh has a “significant advantage” against world champion Ding Liren, with their world chess championship battle less than a month away. The former world champion, whoever, added…
Arjun Erigaisi reaches 2800 rating mark: Explaining significance of 21-year-old crossing elusive milestone
Arjun Erigaisi finds himself breathing rarefied air. On Friday, he scaled Mount 2800 in the live ratings and put himself in contention to stay there when FIDE publishes its official…
Arjun Erigaisi enters elusive 2800 club in live ratings, becomes only 2nd Indian after Vishy Anand to reach elusive club
Arjun Erigaisi made history late on Thursday by breaking into the elusive 2800 rating club in the live ratings at the European Chess Club Cup. In history, only 16 players…
Gukesh suffers 1st defeat in 38 classical games one month before World Chess Championship showdown with Ding Liren
Almost exactly one month before his World Chess Championship duel with reigning world champion Ding Liren, 18-year-old Gukesh experienced his first loss in classical format at the European Club Cup…
