Like past editions of the Candidates, the race to qualify for the eight-player event has gone…
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In the world of chess, a sport experiencing exponential growth in India, the fans and followers…
Full list of qualified players after Sindarov Wei Yi & Esipenko confirm qualification via FIDE World Cup
With Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov, China’s Wei Yi, and Russia’s Andrey Esipenko having qualified for the Candidates…
Abhinav Bindra: No doubt that Olympics will come to India, only a matter of timing when | Sport-others News
There are winds of hope blowing through the sporting ecosystem that India could end up hosting…
‘My sympathies are with victims in Ukraine, not Esipenko’: Peter Heine Nielsen tells Susan Polgar after Russian GM’s blunder | Chess News
Andrey Esipenko experienced heartbreak in the semi-finals of the FIDE World Cup on Sunday when he…
FIDE World Cup: China’s Wei Yi escapes from tiebreak to set up title clash against Javokhir Sindarov | Chess News
When China’s Wei Yi agreed to a draw in the first rapid tiebreak game from a…
Wei Yi after reaching FIDE World Cup final: Heart was going ‘boom, boom’ many times | Chess News
China’s Wei Yi secured a spot at the FIDE Candidates tournament at the ongoing FIDE World…
FIDE World Cup: Semifinals to be decided in tie-breaks | Chess News
At first glance, the results of Game 2 of the FIDE Chess World Cup semifinals on…
Why Peter Leko chose to stay back in Goa despite elimination
It was an awkward afternoon phone call in early October that put veteran Hungarian Grandmaster Peter…