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Saurabh Choubey superb at 26th Mizoram Rapid Rating Open 2026
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Saurabh Choubey scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 26th Mizoram Rapid Rating Open 2026.…
admin · October 17, 2026
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Prajwal P Shet perfect at SSM Cup Rapid Rating Open 2026
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Dr. Prajwal P Shet scored a perfect 9/9 to win SSM Cup Rapid Rating…
admin · October 12, 2026
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Harsh Suresh superb at 1st Vijay Anand Chess Academy Rapid Rating Open 2026
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IM Harsh Suresh scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 1st Vijay Anand Rapid Rating…
admin · October 10, 2026
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Nikhil Dixit prevails at 5th Pinnacle Rapid Rating Open 2026
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IM Nikhil Dixit and IM Suyog Wagh scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 each at 5th…
admin · October 7, 2026
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Arpith S Bijoy wins 1st Rotaract RUAS x Children Chess Academy Rapid Rating Open 2026
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FM Arpith S Bijoy edged past eight other players on tie-breaks to win 1st…
admin · October 6, 2026
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Atharvaa P Tayade awesome at 1st MindPetal Rising Minds Mumbai Rapid Rating Open 2026
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Atharvaa P Tayade scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 1st MindPetal Rising Minds Mumbai…
admin · October 5, 2026
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Suvradeepta Das prevails at QGCA Rapid Rating Open 2026
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FM FI Suvradeepta Das, Reyansh Jagnani and Rupesh B Ramachandra scored an unbeaten 8/9…
admin · October 3, 2026
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Himal Gusain dominates 1st Eklavya Rapid Rating Open 2026
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IM Himal Gusain scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 1st Eklavya Rapid Rating Open…
admin · October 2, 2026
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Jaiveer Mahendru wins 2nd Power Chess Academy Rapid Rating Open 2026
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FM Jaiveer Mahendru and FM Gaurang Bagwe scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 each at 2nd…
admin · September 15, 2026
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Ganges Grandmasters upset defending champions Alpine APL Pipers to clinch Tech Mahindra GCL 2026
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FYRES American Gambits defeated CheQ Mumba Masters to finish third. Tech Mahindra Global Chess…
admin · September 14, 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.