India's teenage chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has won praise for a stunning victory over world number one ...

Indian elections' 'resort politics' is paralleled in chess with the introduction of freestyle chess by Magnus Carlsen, ...

India No. 2 Arjun Erigaisi’s win over Gukesh in the final round pushed the latter into tie-breaks, while Pentala Harikrishna’s draw with Nodirbek Abdusattorov kept the Uzbek grandmaster out of the ...

Pentala Harikrishna, who also served on Gukesh’s team for the World Championship, helpfully held Abdusattorov to a draw in the final round, snuffing out all title hopes for the Uzbek GM and ...

This result was more surprising considering Gukesh’s strong performance during the last stretch of the tournament, the last-minute elimination of Nodirbek by a penultimate round loss to Arjun Erigaisi ...

Gukesh Dommaraju ascended to World No. 3 after drawing against reigning champion Wei Yi at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025. Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa scored a stunning win over top seed Fabiano ...

Key draws were achieved by Leon Luke Mendonca and Pentala Harikrishna. Gukesh leads the standings with Praggnanandhaa. D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa (Tata Steel Chess Tournament Photo) From that ...

Known for his past wins against strong players, Fedoseev found himself losing this time. Also, Pentala Harikrishna achieved his third win by outplaying Alexey Sarana in 40 moves. Arjun Erigaisi ...

Pentala Harikrishna continued the winning momentum for Indians with a patient, hard-fought win over Alexey Sarana. Arjun Erigaisi's indifferent tournament continued, although he was briefly losing ...

Among other Indian contenders, Pentala Harikrishna has 4.5 points, while Erigaisi and Leon Luke Mendonca sit at the bottom with three points each, needing strong finishes. In the Challengers section, ...

Meanwhile, Fabiano Caruana, who was the pre-tournament favourite, saw his winning chances end as Pentala Harikrishna escaped in a rook endgame. After Round 10, Gukesh is the sole leader ...

As for other Indians in the fray, GM Arjun Erigaisi drew against Germany’s Vincent Keymr as Pentala Harikrishna managed to avoid defeat against world No.2 Fabiano Caruana. Leon Luke Mendonca played ...