Dronavalli Harika

Plotting the moves: Third seed Harika will be confident of performing well with nine rounds remaining in the section. | Photo Credit: DEBASISH BHADURI It was, quite expectedly, a wild day of…

NEW DELHI: India will send a formidable 10-member chess contingent to the upcoming Asian Gamesin Hangzhou in a bid to showcase their chess prowess on the international stage. Led by double…

Ever since she made her Olympiad debut, way back in 2004, Dronavalli Harika wanted to be part of an Indian women’s team that climbed the podium. When she had the best chance of realising…

India, with six teams, will be one of the favourites in the 44th OlympiadIt was in 2013 that home boy Viswanathan Anand lost the World Championshiptitle at India's chess capital, Chennai.…

By PTI CHENNAI: Indian chess ace Dronavalli Harika was among the several players who were allegedly sent sexually abusive mail during an event in Latvia in November…

By PTI RIGA (Latvia): Young Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi came up with an impressive performance to finish third in the Lindores Abbey Blitz tournament, organised…

RIGA (Latvia): Indian chess ace Dronavalli Harika held top-seed Mariya Muzychuk of Ukraine to a draw in the 11th and final round of the FIDE Women's Grand Swiss chess tournament here to…

Indian chess ace Dronavalli Harika could not break through the defences of lower-rated German Elisabeth Paehtz in the 10th round to slip to joint third with 6.5 points in the FIDE Women's…

KOLKATA: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will play the role of a mentor to the Indian youngsters at the third Tata Steel Chess India Rapid and Blitz tournament, starting from…

India’s Dronavalli Harika wore down Russia’s Alina Kashlinskaya with black pieces in the ninth round of the FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss chess tournament to share the joint second spot with…