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Corporate brand owners may now look at the Indian teenage chess Grandmaster (GM) D. Gukesh for endorsing their brands, said a top official of MGD1 eSports LLP, a talent management company.Gukesh recently became the youngest to win the FIDE ...
⮚ Being held on 30-31st March 2024, the ‘6th Shaastra Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament’ carries total prize money of ₹5,00,000⮚ IIT Madras is the only IIT in the country that organizes an Open Rapid Rating tournament every year⮚
D Gukesh drew his final-round game against Pentala Harikrishna. Arjun Erigaisi defeated Sanan Sjugirov. Both Gukesh and Arjun ended up with the same 4½/7 score. Gukesh won the Chennai Masters on tie-breaks, Arjun was placed second. Pavel Eljanov drew against Levon Aronian. Thus, Harikrishna and Eljanov finished with 4/7 each. Harikrishna secured third place. The objective of organizing this event was certainly a huge success. The top three places were claimed by Indian players. This triumph has moved Gukesh ahead of Anish Giri in the FIDE Circuit leaderboard. Sai Akhil Anand designed and ...
ChessBase India, together with several partners and supported by the Government of Tamil Nadu, is organising the Chennai Masters 2023, the strongest classical chess tournament in the history of Indian chess, from 15 to 21 December. The tournament might decide who will go to the Candidates Tournament 2024. | Photos: ChessBase India.
There’s a rippling league of talent waiting where Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has burst onto the scene from. The Telegraph surveys India’s chess prospects