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Chess Diplomacy: PM Narendra Modi Gifts World Cup Winner Javokhir Sindarov’s Handwritten Scoresheet to Uzbek President

News sports chess Chess Diplomacy: PM Narendra Modi Gifts World Cup Winner Javokhir Sindarov’s Handwritten Scoresheet to Uzbek President Last Updated:September 02, 2026, 08:14 IST PM Modi gifted Uzbekistan President Mirziyoyev GM Javokhir Sindarov’s 2025 FIDE World Cup final scoresheet. Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev (right) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pose for a photo…

Abhinav Bindra Tries His Hand At Chess At The FIDE World Cup

DainikNews Live Admin11 months ago04 mins

Last Updated:November 24, 2025, 11:52 PM IST Abhinav Bindra made the ceremonial first move at the FIDE World Cup 2025 final in Goa, supporting chess growth alongside Wei Yi. Abhinav Bindra greeting GM Wei Yi at the finals of the FIDE World Cup (Picture credit: Michal Walusza/FIDE) India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, Abhinav Bindra,…

Heartbreak For Arjun Erigaisi Again! Indian GM Exits FIDE World Cup After QF Tiebreak Loss To Wei Yi

DainikNews Live Admin11 months ago04 mins

Last Updated:November 19, 2025, 6:01 PM IST Arjun Erigaisi exits the FIDE World Cup in Goa after losing to Wei Yi in rapid tiebreaks, ending India’s campaign and Candidates hopes; Wei Yi advances to the semifinals. Arjun Erigaisi’s hopes to make the 2026 Candidates are all but gone (X) It’s heartbreak for Arjun Erigaisi again….

Arjun Erigaisi Surges Into FIDE World Cup Quarterfinals; Registers Dominant Win Against USA’s Levon Aronian

DainikNews Live Admin11 months ago05 mins

Last Updated:November 15, 2025, 8:04 PM IST Arjun Erigaisi defeated Levon Aronian to reach the FIDE World Cup quarterfinals in Goa; Pentala Harikrishna, meanwhile, faces tiebreaks against Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara. Arjun Erigaisi in action at the FIDE World Cup (FIDE Media) Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi powered into the quarterfinals of the FIDE World Cup in…

‘He Still Fails To Pose Single…’: Dubov Called ‘Arrogant’ After Beating Praggnanandhaa

DainikNews Live Admin11 months ago06 mins

Last Updated:November 13, 2025, 9:44 PM IST Daniil Dubov’s post-match remarks after beating R Praggnanandhaa at the FIDE World Cup in Goa spark debate among chess fans online. Daniil Dubov beat R Praggnanandhaa at the FIDE World Cup (Picture credit: X) Russian Grandmaster Daniil Dubov’s post-match comments didn’t go down well with netizens, with certain…

‘Breathtaking’ Sam Shankland Shows Vidit Gujrathi The Exit Door At FIDE World Cup | Watch

DainikNews Live Admin11 months ago04 mins

Last Updated:November 09, 2025, 9:05 PM IST The 31-year-old Indian Grandmaster went down 2.5-3.5 to the American Shankland in the second set of tie-break games in round three of the showpiece event. Vidit Gujrathi. (X) Sam Shankland of the USA showed Indian GM Vidit Gujrathi the exit door in the third round of the FIDE…

FIDE World Cup: Vidit Gujrathi Moves Forward With Win Over ‘Messi Of Chess’ Oro Faustino

DainikNews Live Admin11 months ago03 mins

Last Updated:November 06, 2025, 10:16 PM IST Gujrathi emerged victorious against the 12-year-old Argentine, while Nihal Sarin was eliminated after his defeat against Greek GM Kourkoulos-Arditis Stamatis in the second round. Vidit Gujrathi. (X) Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi finally emerged victorious against 12-year-old Oro Faustino of Argentina, while Nihal Sarin was eliminated from the FIDE…