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Kushagra Mohan perfect at 23rd Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial Rapid Rating Open 2026
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IM Kushagra Mohan scored a perfect 9/9 to win 23rd Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial…
admin · June 16, 2026
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Saurabh Anand superb at 1st Power Chess Academy Rapid Rating Open 2026
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Saurabh Anand scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 1st Power Chess Academy Rapid Rating…
admin · June 11, 2026
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Aronyak Ghosh convincingly clinches Fr. P C Mathew Memorial Rapid Rating 2026
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India’s 95th GM Aronyak Ghosh scored an unbeaten 10/11 to win Fr. P C…
admin · June 10, 2026
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Vaishali convincingly clinches WR Women’s Chess Tour 2026 Asia Rapid
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GM R Vaishali defeated IM Alua Nurman 1.5-0.5 in the Finals to win WR…
admin · June 8, 2026
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Kishan Kumar wins Sarwatra Shatranj Madhepura Rapid Rating Open 2026
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Kishan Kumar and Jayesh Mishra scored an unbeaten 8/9 at Sarwatra Shatranj Madhepura Rapid…
admin · May 30, 2026
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Soram Rahul Singh superb at Paran Jyoti Talukdar Memorial Rapid Rating Open 2026
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Soram Rahul Singh scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win Paran Jyoti Talukdar Memorial Rapid…
admin · May 25, 2026
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Sriram Jha superb at N R Memorial Rapid Rating Open 2026
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GM Sriram Jha scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win N R Memorial Rapid Rating…
admin · May 23, 2026
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Vaibhav Jayant Raut dominates 2nd Podar Rapid Rating Open 2026
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FM Vaibhav Jayant Raut scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 2nd Podar Rapid Rating…
admin · May 22, 2026
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Ankit Das awesome at Sarwatra Shatranj Kishanganj Rapid Rating Open 2026
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Ankit Das scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win Sarwatra Shatranj Kishanganj Rapid Rating Open…
admin · May 20, 2026
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Neelash Saha dominates 2nd Dehradun Rapid Rating Open 2026
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IM Neelash Saha scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 2nd Dehradun Rapid Rating Open…
admin · May 20, 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.