The grey area surrounding Hikaru's Candidates qualification

CHENNAI: Hikaru Nakamura has had a pretty interesting month or so. Last week, the American GM became a father. Less than a ...

'Vishy's Children On The loose': India's Chess Boom Complicated, Competitive, And Very Real

"Vishy's children are on the loose" is a famous quote by chess legend Garry Kasparov, referring to the incredible rise of ...

Exclusive | 'Magnus Carlsen will probably never return to World Championship, and we have to accept that': Anish Giri

In an exclusive conversation with Firstpost, Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri discusses Magnus Carlsen’s decision to stay away ...

Chess: Magnus Carlsen wins Freestyle Tour title despite defeat in final event

Norway’s world No 1, 35, lost 0.5-1.5 to the US veteran Levon Aronian, 43, in Cape Town but was already sure of overall victory and a prize of around $500k ...

Chess | Will World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura come to India for GCL season 3? Team shares update

The Global Chess League's third season kicks off in Mumbai with the American Gambits featuring Hikaru Nakamura as their Icon ...
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Global Chess League: Hikaru Nakamura to lead American Gambits in Mumbai

The third season of the Global Chess League is set for Mumbai, with the FYERS American Gambits confirming Hikaru Nakamura as their Icon player. The team will open their campaign against the PBG ...