Tag: Indian Grandmaster

India A and India C also notched up identical wins against Romania and Croatia respectively in other open section matches.

The Grand Swiss tournament organisers in Riga and the FIDE (International Chess Federation) handled the situation professionally. The matter is now being investigated by the Latvian police, according to the world chess federation FIDE.

Wijk Aan Zee (The Netherlands): Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand’s quest for a record sixth title suffered a setback as he slumped to a shock defeat against Vladimir Kramnik of Russia in the seventh round of the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament, here. Having done quite well so far, Anand went for unwarranted complications against Kramnik […]

Chennai: The psychological advantage based on world ranking may not be a great advantage while playing in the online chess Olympiad, said Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy. Come August 21, the Indian chess team with four players currently ranked in the World top ten in different categories will be taking on their opponents in the first […]