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Tata Steel Chess 2024: Arjun squanders lead as Carlsen completes clean sweep; Lagno wins blitz in women’s section
It indeed went quite badly wrong for Arjun on Sunday, who led the tournament with just three rounds remaining, seeing his campaign unravel spectacularly as Magnus Carlsen stormed to yet another title,
Tata Chess India: How Arjun Erigaisi Stunned Magnus Carlsen In 20 Moves But Norwegian Still Leads
Magnus Carlsen concluded the first nine rounds with an impressive 6.5 points out of a possible 9. The Norwegian maestro had a dominant start, but his momentum was halted in round eight by Arjun Erigaisi,
Magnus Carlsen Dominates Tata Steel Chess India with Double Victory
Magnus Carlsen secures a double victory at the Tata Steel Chess India tournament, winning both the rapid and blitz titles. Carlsen finished the blitz with 13 points, outpacing Wesley So's second-place performance.
Tata Steel Chess India Blitz: Carlsen and Kateryna lead at the end of Day 1 of
Young Indian prodigy R Praggnanandhaa follows closely in second place with 6 points, recovering remarkably after losing his first three games to register six consecutive wins.
Magnus Carlsen continues to lead; R Praggnanandhaa close second at India Blitz 2024 chess tournament
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen leads the Open section with 6.5 points at the halfway point of the Tata Steel Chess India Blitz 2024 tournament. India's R Praggnanandhaa trails closely behind with 6 points.
Magnus Carlsen recovers from wobble to complete double in Kolkata; Arjun Erigaisi slips up
Arjun Erigaisi was leading with three rounds to go but then suffered three consecutive defeats including against Carlsen in ...
Chess: World No 1 Carlsen outclasses Indians in Kolkata despite 20-move loss
Magnus Carlsen, the world No 1, took on the Indian grandmaster elite in the Tata Steel Rapid and Blitz at Kolkata last ...
Arjun Erigaisi takes Iran's Amin in stride to take sole lead in Chennai Grandmasters chess meet
Indian chess grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi secured a victory against Amin Tabatabaei in the Chennai Grandmasters Chess ...
World Chess Championship: Why Gukesh thrives in classical chess compared to rapid and blitz
Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand and Arjun Erigaisi explain the factors that make 18-year-old Gukesh a formidable player in ...
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Indian chess progressing rapidly, needs more tournaments across categories: Jeroen van den Berg
Six years on from the inaugural edition, the Indian players have ascended to the global elite, and their evolution mirrors ...
Chennai Chess Grand Masters: Arjun Erigaisi registers win over Vidit Gujrathi in opening match
Arjun Erigaisi participating in his first home tournament since his historic 2800 ELO Rating beat compatriot Vidit Gujrathi ...
'Inner engineering' helps Arjun Erigaisi checkmate mental blocks
In the live chess rating chart, he is the present world No. 4, the highest-ranked Indian, with an Elo rating of 2800.9. Erigaisi played a stellar role in India’s gold medal success in the Chess ...
Chennai Chess Grand Masters: Arjun Erigaisi Jumps To World No. 2 After Win Over Alexey Sarana
Arjun Erigaisi is jointly leading the Masters category alongside Amin Tabatabaei after three rounds. The 21-year-old has also ...
Magnus Carlsen meets 3-year-old chess prodigy Anish Sarkar: 'Amazing to see his level'
Three-year-old chess prodigy Anish Sarkar, the youngest-rated player in history, met his idol, Magnus Carlsen, who offered ...