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Ju Wenjun defeated fellow chinese Grandmaster Tan Zhongyi to clinch her fifth FIDE Women’s World Championship title.
World #1 Magnus Carlsen wins at the Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, showcasing his versatility and securing a $200,000 prize while embracing the joy of the game ...
World number one Magnus Carlsen won the inaugural Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, showcasing his adaptability and reaffirming his status as a chess legend. Carlsen, 34, defeated top contenders and ...
It came after he was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Google DeepMind colleague Dr John Jumper for their AI ...
S8UL will represent India in chess at EWC 2025, competing for a share of the $1.5 million (approximately INR 12.9 crore) prize pool.
India's top-ranked grandmasters Nihal Sarin and Aravindh Chithambaram will compete at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 202 ...
Among the four Indian players who competed in Paris, Arjun was the best performer in the 12-player field. The other Indian players were Chess Olympiad gold medalist R Praggnanandhaa, who finished at ...
Carlsen declared so himself. Right after he had defeated one-time arch-nemesis Hikaru Nakamura in the final of the Paris leg ...
Magnus Carlsen holds Hikaru Nakamura to a draw in Game 2 to win the ‘El Chessico’ final in Paris by a 1.5-0.5 scoreline and ...
Magnus Carlsen, the world No 1, added another triumph to his illustrious career on Monday when he won the Paris leg of the $3.75mn Freestyle Grand Slam by defeating his old rival and world No 2, the ...
Ju is the reigning Women’s World Chess Champion as of 2025. She won the title in 2018 and successfully defended it in 2020 ...