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Norway Chess 2026 R3: Pragg Beats Carlsen After World No. 1 Self-Destructs In Winning Position
6+ hour, 35+ min ago (205+ words) Round four starts Thursday, May 28, at 11 a. m. ET / 17: 00 CEST / 8: 30 p. m. IST. This is a flash report'come back later for full coverage of round three! Praggnanandhaa scored the day's only three-point classical win, while Firouzja, So, Muzychuk, Divya, and Zhu all gained 1. 5 points…...
D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa suffer round-2 defeats at Norway Chess: Divya Deshmukh conquers fellow compatriot Koneru Humpy
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (284+ words) Tuesday at the Norway Chess tournament was a mixed day for Indian players. World Champion D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa suffered defeats after being in strong positions in Round-2. Meanwhile, Divya Deshmukh registered a brilliant victory in the women's section....
Taekwondo and chess? St. George man starts academy combining 2 of his passions
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (588+ words) ST. GEORGE " Trevin Day has two major passions in this life " chess and taekwondo. Recently, he has combined the two in a unique chess academy that he hopes will get the next generation excited about something he says has brought…...
Alireza Firouzja beats R Praggnanandhaa to extend Norway Chess lead
16+ hour, 35+ min ago (404+ words) Oslo, May 27: Norway Chess continued to produce high-intensity battles in its second round, with Alireza Firouzja emerging as the early frontrunner after registering his second straight classical victory in Oslo. Firouzja delivered the only decisive result of the day in…...
Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa falls to Firouzja in round 2, Wesley So defeats Gukesh; Deshmukh beats Humpy in all-Indian clash
16+ hour, 34+ min ago (335+ words) Oslo [Norway], May 27: Alireza Firouzja defeated India's R Praggnanandhaa 3-0 in round 2 of Norway Chess 2026, while the match between Wesley So and D Gukesh was drawn, with So taking the Armageddon win, as per a press release from Norway Chess. In…...
Norway Chess 2026: Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa suffer defeats; Divya Deshmukh beats Koneru Humpy
17+ hour ago (270+ words) Updated: May 27, 2026 12: 14 IST, OSLO - 2 MINS READ World champion D. Gukesh battled hard and kept Wesley So at bay in a long-drawn classical game but couldn't quite hold off his American opponent as he slipped up in the Armageddon in the second…...
EXCLUSIVE: 'Just Want To Sleep And Eat Dry Mangoes': Divya Deshmukh On Her Giant-Killing Norway Chess Run
17+ hour, 31+ min ago (724+ words) Divya Deshmukh opened up after her historic win against the reigning World Champion in Norway Chess 2026 (Credits: FIDE) Divya Deshmukh has been grabbing all the headlines for her exploits at the prestigious Norway Chess 2026. Delivering the upset of the tournament,…...
S8 UL's Nihal Sarin qualifies for Esports World Cup 2026 Chess event
18+ hour, 31+ min ago (443+ words) Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin, representing esports and gaming content powerhouse S8 UL Esports, has officially qualified for the Chess main event at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026. The qualification comes from the Champions Chess Tour (CCT) 2025-2026 Leaderboard. He joins teammate Aravindh…...
Nihal Sarin qualifies for Esports World Cup's chess event
17+ hour, 54+ min ago (568+ words) Mumbai, May 27 (PTI) Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin, representing esports and gaming content outfit S8 UL, has qualified for the chess event of the upcoming Esports World Cup (EWC) in Paris through the Champions Chess Tour (CCT) leaderboard. He has joined teammate…...
Vidit Gujrathi, Benjamin Bok reach India Rising: Road to EWC LAN finals
12+ hour, 53+ min ago (174+ words) Updated On: 27 May, 2026 10: 58 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent Top Grandmasters compete in high-intensity playoffs as they move closer to Mumbai LAN Finals and Esports World Cup pathway Vidit Gujrathi (Pic: Chess. com) Indian Grandmaster and double Olympiad Gold medalist,…...