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CHENNAI: Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi, who has seen his stock rise in the past few months, is upbeat about India's chances in the upcoming chess Olympiad. The 18-year-old chess player from…

Chess Olympiad at home will add to the pressure but it will be fun too, says the young Grandmaster Chess Olympiad at home will add to the pressure but it will be fun too, says the young…

By PTI KANPUR: Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi of Telangana won the 58th edition of Senior National Chess Championship here on Thursday, edging out fellow GMs of Tamil…

Express News Service CHENNAI: Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi won the Tata Steel Challengers event at Wijk aan Zee,  Netherlands in style. Arjun’s (10.5/13) victory earned…

Five-time chess world champion Viswanathan Anand has been roped in as a mentor of the Indian players looking to break into the team for the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, where the sport…

By PTI WARSAW: India's top player Koneru Humpy finished fifth in the women's event of the FIDE World Blitz championship while her compatriot R Vaishali, who was in…

It turned out to be an unforgettable week in Kolkata for Arjun Erigaisi. And he wasn’t even supposed to be there for a week.The 18-year-old from Warangal was scheduled to play only the…

CHENNAI: The opening game of the much-awaited Magnus Carlsen-Ian Nepomniachtchi World championship clash will kick off in Dubai on Friday. The challenger --- Nepomniachtchi --- will have the…

Arjun Erigaisi is taking the Tata Steel Chess by storm. A day after his stunning triumph in the rapid section of the tournament, he has launched a strong bid for the blitz title, too. He…

The odds of Arjun Erigaisi winning the Tata Steel Chess weren’t much different from those of Emma Raducanu claiming her maiden Grand Slam singles at the US Open tennis a couple of months…