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Chennai Grand Masters features top players competing for ₹1 crore prize pool, FIDE Circuit points, and prestigious titles.
Magnus Carlsen’s wife Ella has spilled the beans on who the World No.1 player feels plays the ‘most similar’ chess to him.
Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Gujrathi and Anish Giri will headline the third edition of Chennai Grand Masters, starting ...
With its biggest field and prize pool yet, the Chennai Grand Masters, India's most prestigious classical chess tournament, re ...
Talking about Arjun Erigaisi, Ella said: "Arjun is very sweet, like when you talk to him in person. And then like over the ...
The Challengers category, introduced last year, returns as a proving ground for India's brightest emerging players. It features Karthikeyan Murali, Leon Mendonca, Vaishali R, Harika Dronavalli, ...
The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam concluded with Levon Aronian's victory, while Indian players Arjun Erigaisi and R ...
Arjun Erigaisi becomes the first Indian to reach the semifinals of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour after defeating World ...
Arjun and Praggnanandhaa finished sixth and seventh in the tournament, but they have plenty of competitions lined up to ...
Aronian took USD 200000 for winning the tournament, while Arjun secured USD 40000 for his effort. Praggnanandhaa also pocketed a total of USD 30000 after his final round win. GM Hikaru Nakamura ...
This format is not becoming popular among the elite players only because of its built-in novelties. Pay is one of its major ...
Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa finished in sixth and seventh position respectively, even as Grandmaster Levon Aronian of ...