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16 Oct 2022

Magnus Carlsen BEATEN by an Indian again! GM Arjun Erigaisi shocks him

The win over Norwegian superstar Carlsen in the seventh round early on Sunday was the Indian's first over the world champion

27 Sep 2022

Chess World Champion Magnus Carlsen accuses Hans Niemann of CHEATING

Magnus Carlsen once again resigned after just one move against Niemann at Julius Baer Generation Cup. Niemann is behind Carlsen by almost 200 Elo points, a measure used to calculate the relative skill level of chess players.

Julius Baer Cup

26 Sep 2022

Julius Baer Cup: World No.1 Magnus Carlsen beats Indian GM Erigaisi in final

Carlsen needed to only draw the second to take the top prize. He won two games of the second match and shut out Erigaisi

20 Sep 2022

Magnus Carlsen quits Niemann game after one move, sparks controversy

Following a rocky day at the board in which he only picked up one more point, the US teenager stands two points behind Carlsen and is still in with a chance of making the knockouts.

22 Aug 2022

Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa stuns No 1 Magnus Carlsen in final round

Magnus Carlsen won the top prize on the basis of a higher score. He finished with 16 match points to the Indian prodigy R Praggnanandhaa’s tally of 15.

20 Jul 2022

Magnus Carlsen to give up World Championship title

Magnus Carlsen's decision not to defend his title means that Chinese world no. 2 Ding Liren's last-round Candidates Tournament win against Hikaru Nakamura has earned him a lucrative match against Ian Nepomniachtchi.

10 Jun 2022

Norway Chess: Magnus Carlsen takes sole lead as Anand loses to Mamedyarov

Magnus Carlsen has taken lead after beating Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Anand slips to third spot after loss against Mamedyarov

06 Jun 2022

Viswanathan Anand defeats world champion Magnus Carlsen again, leads standings

Viswanathan Anand had started the Classical section with three straight wins, beating Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria) and Hao Wang (China) before American Wesley So ended his streak in the fourth round.

Norway Chess 2022

01 Jun 2022

Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand beats Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in 40 moves

Vishwanathan Anand gained 3 points after his win over French player Maxime Anand also defeated world champion Magnus Carlsen in the blitz event

31 May 2022

Viswanathan Anand beats world champion Magnus Carlsen in blitz event in Norway

Viswanathan Anand’s win over Magnus Carlsen comes close on the heels of compatriot and teen sensation R Praggnandhaa defeating the Norwegian world champion in an online blitz tournament recently.

Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu

21 May 2022

R Praggnanandhaa stuns World Champion Magnus Carlsen in Chessable Masters

Praggnanandhaa had gotten the better of Carlsen in Airthings Masters online rapid tournament in February this year Praggnanandhaa now is placed in the fifth spot on the leaderboard

R Praggnanandhaa

17 Mar 2022

Indian chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa receives Sankara Award

India's teenage Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa received the 'Sankara Award' of this year at a function held at Kalady on Thursday (March 17).

Grand Master R Praggnanandhaa

23 Feb 2022

PM Modi congratulates Praggnanandhaa on winning against chess champ Carlsen

16-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa had stunned world champion, Magnus Carlsen, in the eighth round of the ongoing Airthings Masters.

R. Praggnanandhaa

23 Feb 2022

EXCLUSIVE: R Praggnanandhaa says ‘win over Carlsen a big boost to confidence’

Profusely thanking their efforts, R. Praggnanandhaa acknowledged the efforts of Grandmaster RB Ramesh, for guiding him since 2014 and helping in all the games and tournaments.

Grand Master R Praggnanandhaa

22 Feb 2022

R Praggnanandhaa: How sister's hobby shaped young chess wizard

Touted as the one for the future when he became an International Master at the tender age of 10 years and nine months in 2016, Praggu, as he is fondly called by his friends and coaches, has made giant strides and on Sunday he notched up the biggest win of his career by upstaging world number one Magnus Carlsen.

R Praggnanandhaa

22 Feb 2022

After beating Carlsen, R Praggnanandhaa posts 2 more wins in Airthing Masters

India's 16-year-old Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa registers two more victories after a stunning win over World No.1 Magnus Carlsen.

Airthings Masters 2022

21 Feb 2022

India's 16-year-old GM R Praggnanandhaa stuns world no. 1 Magnus Carlsen

Airthings Masters: R Praggnanandhaa defeated world no.1 Magnus Carlsen in the eighth round with black pieces in 39 moves.

27 Jan 2022

Tata Steel Masters chess: R Praggnanandhaa beats Gujrathi, Carlsen in lead

The 16-year-old R Praggnanandhaa defeated GM Vidit Gujrathi in the 10th round clash of the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament 2022.

26 Jan 2022

Tata Steel Masters chess: Vidit Gujrathi in joint third, Magnus Carlsen leads

Vidit Gujrathi drew with Richard Rapport of Hungary in the ninth round to be in joint third place.

Vugar Gashimov Memorial

06 Apr 2019

Vugar Gashimov Memorial: Anand to take on Karjakin in round 6

The Indian ace has played a couple of brilliant games so far in the first five rounds that has taken him to three points in all.

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