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Best chess books: Essential reads for beginners, intermediate, and advanced playersChess is a game of strategy, patience, and skill, and the right books can significantly enhance your understanding and performance. This co...09 Jul, 2024, 10.14 PM IST- FIDE Candidates: R Praggnanandhaa enters as India's best betAfter nearly 35 years as many as three Indians – Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh and Vidit Gujrathi -- have qualified for the most prestigious eve...03 Apr, 2024, 12.37 AM IST
- 'He's far from invincible.' Buoyed by Baku success, chess champ R Praggnanandhaa ready to challenge 'mentally & physically strong Magnus CarlsenIndian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa, who won a silver medal against Magnus Carlsen at the FIDE World Cup final, has stated that Carlsen i...04 Sep, 2023, 12.46 PM IST
- Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses to Carlsen in World Cup finalCarlsen overcame a stiff challenge from his 18-year-old Indian opponent in the first tie-break game, winning it in 45 moves. He overcame th...24 Aug, 2023, 08.46 PM IST
- Chess World Cup final: Praggnanandhaa and Carlsen settle for a draw; second game tomorrowThe first game of the FIDE World Cup final between Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen ended in a draw on Tuesday after 35 moves. Magnus will...22 Aug, 2023, 09.08 PM IST
- The 6 Best Chess Books Every Player Must ReadAn excellent chess book is a must-have, not just for learning the game but also for developing your game through strategy and theory, regar...10 Jul, 2023, 06.10 PM IST
- A brilliant display of strategic thinkingEven before the first delivery was bowled at the Adelaide Oval, the strategy was evident - benching India's most successful limited-overs s...11 Nov, 2022, 11.41 PM IST
- Chennai lad crowned world's second youngest grand masterGukesh achieved his third and final GM norm at the ongoing 17th Delhi International Open Chess tournament in Delhi after beating compatriot...15 Jan, 2019, 07.50 PM IST
- REFILE-Chess gets VR makeover as organisers tap smartphone generationCHESS-WORLD/VR (CORRECTED):REFILE-Chess gets VR makeover as organisers tap smartphone generation12 Sep, 2016, 06.35 PM IST
- They play, they write: When sportspeople end up in the press boxMany sportspeople end up in the piece of architecture they hate in their playing days — the press box. And some of them construct words wit...10 Mar, 2016, 02.03 PM IST
- Viswanathan Anand to make ‘rapid’ moves to enjoy chess“I am so used to playing chess on my birthday, it would be a bit strange to blow candles on cakes!”12 Dec, 2013, 06.16 AM IST
- Charisma is important for chess players: Susan Polgar, former women’s world championFormer women’s world chess champion Susan Polgar is active these days in the chess circuit not as a player, but as a teacher, administrator...23 Nov, 2013, 07.52 AM IST
- Can exhumations really answer all the terminal questions?Like in Neruda’s case, it can be like a curse coming back to the accused from the grave. At stake is the claim that Neruda, like many frien...18 Apr, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Viswanathan Anand symbol of India's tech prowess: Russian billionaireViswanathan Anand is the symbol of India's technological prowess and has made contribution in globalising the game, a top Russian billionai...17 Oct, 2011, 10.08 AM IST
- There's a good reason why IIT is not MITThe mandate of the IITs and IIMs for the first 50 years was to provide the sinews and muscles in terms of leaders for developing India.29 May, 2011, 01.46 PM IST
- A gentleman championViswanathan Anand won won the unified world chess championship in Bonn. Anand has always conducted himself with grace and dignity. He is a ...31 Oct, 2008, 02.04 AM IST
- Chess legend Bobby Fischer diesFisher died in a Reykjavik hospital on Thursday, his spokesman, Gardar Sverrisson, said on Friday.19 Jan, 2008, 12.56 AM IST
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