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GCL Season 4 Draft: Carlsen returns, Divya set for debut - all you need to knowThe Global Chess League's fourth season draft will feature Magnus Carlsen and debutant Divya Deshmukh.
Times of India · 1d ago
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Magnus Carlsen suffers another Indian setback as Arjun Erigaisi stuns world No. 1Magnus Carlsen loses to Arjun Erigaisi at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships.
Times of India · Jun 18
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World chess body suspends Russia over activities in occupied-UkraineWorld chess body suspends Russia over activities in occupied Ukraine.
Al Jazeera · Jun 11
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After massive poll win, a defeat for CM Vijay in Chennai — against a GrandmasterTamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay loses a chess game to Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa.
Hindustan Times · Jun 8
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Praggnanandhaa exclusive interview: 'Winning ahead of Carlsen is something I've always wanted'Praggnanandhaa wins Norway Chess 2026, beating Magnus Carlsen twice.
Times of India · Jun 7
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Norway Chess: Pragg humbles Carlsen once again; Gukesh, Divya suffer classical lossesPraggnanandhaa defeats Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess.
Times of India · Jun 3
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Watch: Gukesh in splits after Javokhir Sindarov asked to sing on his B-dayGukesh celebrated his 20th birthday with fellow chess players during Norway Chess 2026 rest day.
Times of India · May 29
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Watch: Gukesh fails to open water bottle at Norway Chess, puts it backGukesh struggled to open a water bottle during the Norway Chess tournament.
Times of India · May 27
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Norway Chess: Gukesh’s test, Humpy's return — Why should you be excited?Norway Chess returns to Oslo with Gukesh competing before his World Championship defense.
Times of India · May 25
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Praggnanandhaa holds off Jorden van Foreest to stay unbeaten in RomaniaPraggnanandhaa remains unbeaten in Romania after drawing with Jorden van Foreest.
Indian Express · May 17
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Le Quang Liem to face Carlsen in 'super tournament' in ThailandLê Quang Liêm will face Magnus Carlsen in a chess tournament in Thailand.
Tuoi Tre · May 14
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Faustino Oro made history: he is already a Grand Master at 12 years oldFaustino Oro becomes a Grand Master at 12 years old, the second youngest globally.
La Gaceta On Line · May 9
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Carlsen suffers first classical chess loss since table-slam outburst vs GukeshMagnus Carlsen suffered his first classical chess loss in almost a year to Jorden van Foreest.
Times of India · May 5
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15-year-old Vietnamese chess player defeats world's third-ranked chess playerVietnamese 15-year-old chess player Đầu Khương Duy defeats world's third-ranked player Fabiano Caruana.
Tuoi Tre · Apr 30
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'Gukesh has weaknesses, Sindarov does not': Carlsen’s bold World C'ship predictionMagnus Carlsen predicts Javokhir Sindarov will defeat D Gukesh in the World Chess Championship.
Times of India · Apr 20
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Uzbek chess grandmaster Sindarov sets up world title match with GukeshJavokhir Sindarov wins the Candidates Tournament, setting up a world title match with Gukesh.
Al Jazeera · Apr 15
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Carlsen vs Hans documentary: Is 'Untold: Chess Mates' worth watching?Netflix releases "Untold: Chess Mates" documenting the 2022 Carlsen-Niemann chess controversy and its aftermath.
Times of India · Apr 8
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Faustino Oro surprised Magnus Carlsen in Hong Kong: the champion's reaction went viralFaustino Oro, a 12-year-old Argentine chess player, surprised Magnus Carlsen with a win over Jan-Krzysztof Duda in Hong Kong.
La Gaceta On Line · 6d ago
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How Chess.com Co-Founder Danny Rensch Turned a Centuries-Old Game Into a Media EmpireDanny Rensch co-founded Chess.com, turning it into a media empire with over 250 million members and $150 million in revenue.
Observer · Jun 16
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Can Argentina be a two-time champion? What a physicist from Tucumán says about the 2026 World Cup finalArgentina has a 10% chance of winning the 2026 World Cup, according to a mathematical simulator.
La Gaceta On Line · Jun 10
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Carlsen left in awe of Praggnanandhaa's Norway Chess heroics: 'That's pretty insane'Praggnanandhaa wins Norway Chess 2026, impressing Magnus Carlsen with clutch performances.
Times of India · Jun 7
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Praggnanandhaa becomes first Indian to raid Carlsen's backyard, win Norway Chess titlePraggnanandhaa becomes the first Indian to win the Norway Chess title.
Times of India · Jun 6
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Arjun Erigaisi becomes only Indian chess player in FIDE top 10 after latest rankings updateArjun Erigaisi becomes the only Indian chess player in the FIDE top 10 at number 8.
Times of India · Jun 2
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Norway Chess: Gukesh loses his last game to Carlsen; Divya's unbeaten streak endsGukesh loses to Carlsen and Divya's unbeaten streak ends in Norway Chess.
Times of India · May 29
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Norway Chess: Divya beats India No. 1 Humpy; no joy for Gukesh, PraggDivya Deshmukh beats India's top-ranked Koneru Humpy in Norway Chess.
Times of India · May 27
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Gukesh breaks silence on criticism: 'They have the right to say'Gukesh admits criticism of his recent performances is justified and vows to improve.
Times of India · May 25
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Not a moment too soonMagnus Carlsen wins the TePe Sigeman & Co event after a slow start.
The Spectator Australia · May 16
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Faustino Oro, a boy who the pandemic brought to chess and a genius on the board with one desire left: 'I want to be world champion'Faustino Oro becomes the second youngest grandmaster at 12 years old after achieving his final norm in Italy.
Clarin · May 10
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After Gukesh's viral 'first pump' celebration, Sindarov gets revenge - WatchJavokhir Sindarov defeats D Gukesh in blitz chess, avenging his earlier loss.
Times of India · May 9
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Carlsen Returns to Standard Chess Content After Nearly a Year of AbsenceMagnus Carlsen returns to standard chess after nearly a year, winning his first match.
Tuoi Tre · May 4
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Keymer Exclusive: Being German No. 1, Magnus intimidation, and moreVincent Keymer wins the Grenke Freestyle title at 21, dominating the tournament.
Times of India · Apr 29
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'Vaishali didn't even see chess for 15 days': A miraculous story behind Candidates gloryVaishali overcame low confidence to win the Women's Candidates title after a motivational call.
Times of India · Apr 19
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Chess champion reports opponent for having her phone moments after they took a selfieMagnus Carlsen reported his opponent for having a phone after a pre-match selfie at the Grenke Chess Festival in Germany.
The Independent · Apr 9
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Javokhir Sindarov, the young Uzbek who arrived at chess to overwhelm a generationJavokhir Sindarov leads the Candidates tournament with six points after the first round, dominating his opponents.
La Nacion · Apr 5
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Faustino Oro and the reaction of Magnus Carlsen that went viral in a game in Hong KongMagnus Carlsen reacts to Faustino Oro's surprising win in a Hong Kong tournament.
La Nacion · Jun 20
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Le Quang Liem fails to reach the final due to opponent CarlsenLê Quang Liêm lost to Magnus Carlsen in the ASEAN Esports Chess Cup 2026 semifinals.
Tuoi Tre · Jun 13
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Watch: CM Vijay plays chess with Praggnanandhaa after announcing Rs 50 lakh rewardTamil Nadu Chief Minister honors chess star Praggnanandhaa with a Rs 50 lakh award.
Times of India · Jun 8
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ViKing of Norway: Pragg wins crown that eluded even VishyR Praggnanandhaa wins the Norway Chess title, outplaying Vincent Keymer.
Times of India · Jun 7
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Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa takes revenge on Gukesh; title race goes to final dayPraggnanandhaa defeats Gukesh, narrowing the gap to tournament leader Wesley So to 0.5 points.
Times of India · Jun 5
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Explained: How Nihal Sarin secured India's first-ever Esports Nations Cup chess inviteNihal Sarin secured India's first Esports Nations Cup chess invite through his elite performance.
Times of India · May 30
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Historic for India! Praggnanandhaa shocks Magnus Carlsen in Norway; 3rd win for DivyaPraggnanandhaa defeats Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess.
Times of India · May 28
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Norway Chess: Divya stuns world champion; Carlsen handed shock defeatDivya Deshmukh stuns world champion Ju Wenjun in Norway Chess.
Times of India · May 26
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Le Quang Liem excellently wins a ticket to the World Esports CupLê Quang Liêm wins a spot in the 2026 Esports World Cup.
Thanh Nien · May 18
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Praggnanandhaa on Gukesh vs Sindarov world championship: ‘It’s 50-50 for now’Praggnanandhaa says the upcoming Gukesh vs Sindarov world championship is 50-50.
Indian Express · May 16
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Faustino Oro made history: he is now a Grand Master at 12 years oldFaustino Oro becomes a Grand Master at 12 years old, achieving the title in Italy.
Perfil · May 10
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Gukesh celebrates emotionally after beating Sindarov - WatchGukesh celebrates emotionally after beating Sindarov in a significant win.
Times of India · May 6
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India’s special chess kid: 8-year-old from Tamil Nadu beats World no. 7 Vincent Keymer in candlelightAn 8-year-old Indian boy beats World No. 7 Vincent Keymer in an online chess tournament despite playing by candlelight.
Gulf News · May 3
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No Indian yet in Esports Chess World Cup 2026: How can it change?No Indian has officially qualified for the Esports World Cup 2026 yet.
Times of India · Apr 27
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Explained: How Vaishali caged Lagno's 'dragon' to claim historic Women's Candidates titleVaishali Rameshbabu wins historic Women's Candidates title.
Times of India · Apr 16
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Chess grandmaster takes selfie with opponent then reports her for having phoneMagnus Carlsen reported his opponent for having a phone after taking a selfie with her before a match.
The Independent · Apr 9