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News sports chess Sinquefield Cup: India’s R Praggnanandhaa Suffers Defeat To Vincent Keymer Last Updated:August 14, 2026, 10:23 IST It was not an easy day for R Praggnanandhaa as he might have expected. R Praggnanandhaa has slipped to the fourth spot. (PTI Photo) R Praggnanandhaa suffered his first defeat of the Sinquefield Cup, going down…
Last Updated:May 21, 2026, 1:40 PM IST Vincent Keymer leads the Super Chess Classic on 4.5 points after a walkover vs Alireza Firouzja, who withdrew injured, while all other round 6 games, were drawn Indian Chess Grand Master R Praggnanandhaa (X) Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa was held to a draw by Romanian Deac Bogdan-Daniel, while…
Last Updated:May 14, 2026, 1:11 PM IST R Praggnanandhaa faces Alireza Firouzja in round one of the Super Chess Classic, part of the Grand Chess Tour, with Fabiano Caruana top seed and Javokhir Sindarov in top form. Indian Chess Grand Master R Praggnanandhaa (X) Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will take on Alireza Firouzja of France…
Last Updated:April 12, 2026, 11:28 IST Vaishali R stuns Goryachkina to take sole lead in the Women’s Candidates, while Javokhir Sindarov holds firm at the top of the open section with just three rounds remaining. Vaishali R continues to hold a slender lead over the rest of the pack after Round 11 (X/FIDE Media) R…
Last Updated:April 07, 2026, 11:46 PM IST Praggnanandhaa’s title hopes take a hit after loss to Giri, while Sindarov extends his lead at the Candidates, edging closer to a shot at world champion Gukesh. Praggnanandhaa’s hopes of a top-placed finish are dwindling after Round 8 (X/FIDE) It was a day to forget for R Praggnanandhaa…
Last Updated:April 02, 2026, 07:15 IST R Praggnanandhaa draws Bluebaum in Candidates round 4, Sindarov beats Caruana for third win, in Womens event Zhu and Muzychuk win. FIDE Candidates Tournament: R Praggnandha lost to Javokhir Sindarov (X@FIDE_Chess) Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa settled for a draw against Matthias Bluebaum of Germany in the fourth round of…
Last Updated:March 28, 2026, 11:14 IST R Praggnanandhaa leads India in a star studded Candidates as Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Anish Giri and others chase a title shot against D Gukesh. R Praggnanandhaa. (Picture credit: X @rpraggnachess) Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, India’s sole representative in the Open section of the eight-player elite field, faces a demanding…
Last Updated:December 30, 2025, 11:06 PM IST Arjun Erigaisi claims bronze after a close semifinal defeat to Nodirbek Abdusattorov as Magnus Carlsen reaches the World Blitz Championship final. Arjun Erigaisi and Vishy Anand in action (Photo: IA Alon Shulman) Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi faced a heartbreaking semifinal defeat to top Uzbek player Nodirbek Abdusattorov, settling for…
Last Updated:September 04, 2025, 13:37 is Nodirbek stated Gukesh will lose his world chess title soon, sparking rivalry ahead of FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand, where Candidates 2026 spots are at stake. Gukesh and Abdusattorov in action earlier this year (Credit: ChessBase India) The chessboards are ready in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, for the FIDE Grand…
Last Updated:August 24, 2025, 14:48 is D warkesh faces arireza firouzja and r praggnanandhaa metes duda Jan-krzysztof in a crucial sinquefield cup round as fabiano caruana leads in St louis. Firouzja is a tough customer but Gukesh is in the zone wherein he has survived some tough positions (Picture credit: X @GrandChessTour) World champion D…