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Jval Saurin Patel clear first at 1st Jyoti CNC Rapid Rating Open 2026
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FM Jval Saurin Patel scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 1st Jyoti CNC Rapid…
admin · February 4, 2026
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Garv Rai dominates 1st Uttarakhand Rapid Rating Open 2026
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Garv Rai scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 1st Uttarakhand Rapid Rating Open 2026.…
admin · February 4, 2026
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Md. Imran dominates 22nd BRDCA Rapid Rating Open 2026
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IM Md. Imran scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 22nd BRDCA Rapid Rating Open…
admin · February 3, 2026
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Abhay Bandewar wins 2nd Jabalpur Rapid Rating Open 2026
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Abhay Bandewar, Saksham Wadhwa, Saurabh Choubey, Vaibhav Nema and Shivansh Tiwari scored 8/9 each…
admin · February 2, 2026
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Rapid chess uses time controls between 10 and 60 minutes per player. One of three official FIDE rating categories. India hosts a vibrant rapid circuit producing many of the world's top players.