Koneru Humpy erred fatally from an equal position in the fourth game of the tie-breaker and…
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Anna Muzychuk forces tie-breakers after beating Humpy in last game
China’s Lei qualifies for the semifinals at the expense of Anna’s younger sister Maria China’s Lei…
FIDE Women’s Candidates | Humpy and Anna draw again
Humpy needs only a draw in the last game; Lei in similar situation in the other…
Praggnanandhaa, Tania start favourites
After a three-year break owing to Covid-related restrictions, the $60,000 Asian chess championship is back. With…
US Chess Champ Scanned Before Match Amid Sex Toy Cheating Claims
Hans Niemann underwent strict checking at the US Chess Championships in St Louis. New Delhi: American…
Explained | Carlsen V Niemann: What is the ‘cheating’ controversy rocking the Chess world?
Shocking the chess world on September 19, the world’s top-ranked player Magnus Carlsen resigned from a…
Carlsen alleges Niemann has cheated more than he admits
Magnus Carlsen has released a strong statement on the recent cheating controversy in a chess match…
FIDE shares Carlsen’s concerns about the damage of cheating in chess
FIDE said it was its duty to protect the integrity of chess given recent events involving…
Sahithi’s immediate aim is to become a WGM
The immediate goal for M. Sahithi Varshini, who made her Olympiad debut in Chennai for the…
India at 75 | Five key moments in independent India’s sporting history
The Hindu takes a look at how India has fared across sports since Independence. The Hindu…